The Business Times, 9 June 1987

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 228 1 STOCK MARKET SHARE prices yssterday closed mixed in active trading aa sellers emerged to take profit in the late morning and afternoon. The ST Industrial Index fell 2.71 points to close at 1,241.00 while the BT Composite Index gained 3.08 points to 1112.13. Turnover hit a new
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  • 627 1  -  US company expects sharp rise in sales by local subsidiary By CHARLES SAVAGE TANDON Corporation of the United States has done what has become familiar news: it has centralised its production of computers and disk drives in Singapore. The shift in production coincides with
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  • 283 1 Reuter MEMBERS of the Indonesian Democracy Party petitioned the party chairman yeeterday to file a formal protest about alleged fraud in the April elections. Peter Engel, representing the petitioners, told reporters in Jakarta that the party leaders should not have endorsed final results
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  • 179 1 PREMIER Yu Kuo-hwa arrived from Taiwan yaatarday for a five-day viait aa tha guast of Prima Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Yu (mm lacing PM L—y, here to promote goodwill and commercial relations between Singapore and Taiwan, attended a dinner at the Istana laat
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  • 179 1 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS climbed to record levels yesterday while the dollar slipped, but dealers cautioned against reading too much into either movement. They ascribed the rally to such exotica as the impact of the hot weather on beer consumption, while the dollar's weakness wss
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  • 58 1 A SHRINKING regional timber market coinciding with a dip in construction projects hit heavy equipment companies hard in 1983. In spite of this, most companies retained their faith in Singapore as their logistic base and sales, or at least, representative, office. Now, equipment companies are nearing
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  • 523 1 Reuter ONE OF CHINA'S most flamboyant politicians made an ambitious appeal to the world yesterday to provide US$l billion in loans and investment to change the face of the city of which he is mayor. Li Ruihan, mayor of the eastem
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  • 418 1  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI TEMASEK HOLDINGS Pte Ltd disclosed yesterday that it had successfully placed out $60 million worth of Sembawang Shipyard shares. The placement was carried out last Friday through the stockbroking subsidiaries of the Big Four local banks and covered the sale
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  • 106 1 AP THE SOUTH KOREAN won jumped by a one-day record 2.2 won yesterday, reaching 819 to UBsl, Its higtwet level ever, the Bank of Korea eaid. The central bank said that the won, which cloeed on Saturday at 821.2 to US$l, had now risen
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    • 312 1 8m Pagt 8 SHAME MFOftMATION MONEY EXCHANGES 00—— AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE CROSSWORDS TV! RADIO THE CURRENT time-scale wage structure explains why older retrenched workers have greater difficulty finding new jobs than their younger counterparts. But with the trend towards flexible wages based on profitability, the length of service will play a
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 495 2  -  By ANNA TEO FRIENDS back home dubbed him Mr Kaizen for his leading role in promoting the Japanese business philosophy. But the distinction seemed lost for a moment when Mr Masaaki ("Kaizen") Imai found, in a telephone directory in America, several people with
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    • 168 2 AN IRISH trade team is expected in Singapore this Saturday. The 30-member delegation, representing 23 Irish companies, will be led by the Irish Minister for Trade and Marketing, Mr Seamus Brennan T 0. Mission members repreeent companies dealing in dairy products, telecommunication and electronic
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    • 228 2 CLARENCE D'SOUZA has bMn appointed Telerate's general manager in Australia while CtMia Char Choon has been named general manager for Singapore and South-east Asia. Mr D'Souza, who was formerly the managing director in Singapore, will now be responsible for Telerate's growth in Australia. He was responsible for
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    • 253 2 ELEVEN LOCAL siectrical and construction companies will take part in the Fifth International Building Exhibition (IBEX) in Hongkong from tomorrow till Saturday. Their debut is arranged by the Trade Development Board to help promote Singapore's electrical and construction industries in the Hongkong market
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    • 138 2 IN BT*s June tf-7 weekend edition, it was reported that Sir Zeiman Co wen, the lateet Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor, arrived on Friday, June 5. Sir Zeiman will be arriving on Jdfy 5. And, on the back page, the picture carried with the story How not
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    • 85 2 COLOUR and how it affscts the design and marketing of a product will be the topic of a two-day workshop on June 8 and 10 at the Trade Development Board. More than 00 manufacturers of home and office furniture and fittings, interior and graphic designers, architects and design educationists
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    • 544 3 Seminars and courses DUtAHON TTTlf VENUE OftGANISBt Jun 22-23 Effective Dynasty Hotel Roger Gill and Computerisation in Associates Personnel and Training Pte ltd Departments Jun 22-24 Soles Leadership by Sheraton Towers Heinz Goldmann Objectives Port 1 Soles Centre Pocific Pte ltd kin 22-26 The Occupational Goodwood Park Roger Gill
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    • 367 3 A FORMER General Electric manager has bean appointed head of Printed Circuits International Re Ltd. the first Singaporean at the helm since the American electronic component maker started operating in the Republic 15 years ago. Mr Peter Hoon, 36, and a QE man for
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    • 413 3  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE VALUE of new building jobs awarded in April wm cut by almost half to $168 million within a year, while payments received by contractors in the ssms month were down by almost $50 million, sccording to Istest
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 735 4 Reuter THE CLOSURE last month of Manila Banking Corporation, one of the Philippines' nine largest banks, highlights the weaknesses still plaguing the country's financial institutions, say bankers and analysts in Manila. Manila Bank was declared insolvent by the Central Bank of the Philippines
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    • 151 4 AFP INDIA'S High Commissioner in Colombo, J N Dixit, has warned that Sri Lanka's ruling party is preparing "highly violent" antiIndian demonstrations. Confirming reports of a late Sunday meeting with Foreign Minister H C S Hameed, Mr Dixit said senior members of President Junius Jayewardene's
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    • 476 4 AFP EXCHANGES between the expanding Vietnamese refugee community in Paris and their relatives back home have generated a whole new line of business, which last year chalked up a record turnover of 170 million francs (nearly US$3O million). The sum, generated by the
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    • 379 4 AFP NUCLEAR BOMB TESTS by China, the Soviet Union and France show the need for the urgent negotiation of a comprehensive test ban treaty, New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange said yesterday. The tests "demonstrate clearly the need for urgent negotiation of a
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    • 181 4 Reuter A THAI opposition party trounced a major government party in a by-election after a campaign focusing on the record of Prime Minister Prem, according to results announced yesterday. Boontium Khemapirat of the Prachakom Thai Party won nearly 21,000 votes, 9,000 more than his Democrat Party
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 47 4 Doonesbury BY GARRY TRUDEAU BY AN AWESOME- ARRAY OF DEFENSE MECHANISMS. BY MY COUNT, THE PRESIDENT HAS NO FEWER THAN 23 VERSIONS OF THE TRUTH INSULATING HIM FROM REALITY! m m r 23? BUT U&VEONLY HEARD... COUNSELf FIVE. IT COULD BE A LONG SUMMER, SENATOR. I WM*£
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 920 5 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvlc* local From number HTM SU SQ11 0045 LAX/NRT CAL a 341 0155 TPf iAL J1617 0215 TYO FT FT75 0316 UH/OtO/ANC/ N8T/MNL/TPE CAL 0333 0405 TP€ MAS MH681 0820 KUl SV SV398 0635 JED/RUH MAS MH811 0910 PCN MAS MH671 0920 KUL AC AC858
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    • 381 5 Reuter THE AFRICAN Development Bank (ADB), Africa foremost development financing institution, is set to embark on an ambitious course of promoting economic growth in a continent beset by floundering loan agreements. Undaunted by the sorry experiences of other major Third World lenders
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    • 393 5 Reuter IVORY COAST, one of Africa's most prosperous nations, is now losing money on all its main exports and its sconomy is shrinking, Agriculture Minister Denis Bra Kanon says. In a speech to university grsduates last week. Bra Kanon said a slump
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    • 327 5 AP ITALIAN political parties from the Christian Democrats to Radicals have enlisted soccer players, boxers, a pornographic film actress, homosexual activists and artists to run for them in the parliamentary election to be held from June 14 to 15. Italian parties traditionally
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    • 537 5 Reuter AMERICAN TREASURY Secretary James Baker said on the eve of the 13th annual summit of industrial nations that the US economy remained strong but some allies could do more to spur worldwide expansion. Interviewed by US television from Venice, venue
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    • 121 5 AP INMATES sentenced to die in the state of Virginia's electric chair in the summer will get a degree of comfort in their last days thanks to an air-conditioning overhaul of the state penitentiary's execution facilities. Previously, those involved in executions swelteifed in the prison
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    • 409 5 AP THE CHANGE from Paul Volcker to Alan Greenspan at the Federal Reserve will mean higher US inflation this year and a greater likelihood of a recession right after the 1968 election, some private economists believe. These analysts are alao looking for a
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 618 6 Reuter WORLD POLICYMAKERS began their annual summit in Venice yesterday amid growing speculation in the US financial community that dollar and bond prices may be gradually approaching cyclical lows. World trade imbalances were still uncomfortably large, but some dealers and economists were
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    • 149 6 Reuter THE CENTRAL BANK of Venezuela's board directors are opposed to a moratorium on payments or a new round of negotiations to reschedule the country's US$3l billion foreign debt. A communique from the bank issued last Friday said either move would jeopardise the resumption of international
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    • 349 6 Reuter BANKAMERICA Corporation is reconsidering its loan loss reserves and will decide in the next two weeks whether they need to be raised, according to the head of the bank's world banking group at a news conference. Bob Frick said decisions by several other major US
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    • 222 6 LIANG COURT Re Ltd. the developer and owner of a commercial, residential and hotel development in River Valley Road, yesterday signed a $70 million syndicated note issuance facility. The six-year financial package is lead-managed by the Overseas Union Bank, with DBS Bank
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    • 233 6 Reuter THE INTEREST payments on the Philippine foreign debt will increase by US$l57 million this year if the London interbank offered rate (Libor) climbs to an average of 7.5 per cent, central bank deputy governor Edgardo Zialcita said. "Assuming
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 825 6 Reuter SINGAPORE: THE US dollar yesterday closed easier against most major currencies. mainly on speculative selling in a round of late, nervous trading, dealers said. They said selling pressure increased in the afternoon amid growing expectations that the Venice economic summit will be unable to produce any agreement
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    • 56 6 Treasury bills (most recent imum) Issue code Maturity Yesterday's yield MO OFFER BQ ***** V 3.9.87 2.50 2.40 BS ***** A 26.11.87 2.83 2.73 Singapore government bonds Issue Coupon Maturity Indicative Yield code rate dosing (offered price rate) N*****0Z 3.500 1.6.1989 99.75- 3.58 99.85 N*****0H 5.375 15.5.1992
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    • 285 6 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed steady at opening levels, after a day of quiet trading, dealers said. Period rates were narrowly mixed at the outset and remained unchanged subsequently. One month closed at 7-1/8 seven per cent three months at 7-1/4 7-1/8 and six months at 7-9/16 7-7/16
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    • 184 6 Indicates tha avtragt of tha prim* landing rata* of 12 major banks In SlnaiDor* Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on June 8 USS DM SWFC Y«o 7 dam 6 7/« J/4 9 1/4— 1/t JJ/l-i/1 1-17/1 JS/I 1/2 1 ■Ml 7 1/16 6 IS/16 15/16 1 J/16 J
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    • 580 6 BA Futures SEPTEMBER Eurodollar yesterday opened 15 tick* higher at 92.23 on a weaker than expected non-farm payroll and firmer US dollar. Prices touched the intraday resistance of 92.24 before backing off to a low of 92.16 as the US dollar lost some of its early gains in choppy
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    • 58 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market closed unchanged at 1/8 per cent yesterday. One and two months shed 1/8 point. Three months closed 1/16 point lower. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: orm. md Owni*» l/S 0 1-mOrth 4 3/1 4 1/4 2-moith 4 1/3 4
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  • FEATURES
    • 490 8 IT HAS NOT come as a surprise that a recent survey found that older retrenched workers, both males and females, had greater difficulty finding new jobs than their younger counterparts. The survey, by the Labour Ministry, serves to confirm what is widely known that employers
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    • 1844 8  -  The bottom fell out of the heavy equipment market In 1983, but by mid-1986, the worst seemed to be over. These days, optimists are talking about the beginnings of a recovery, reports WILLIAM CHIA. WILLIAM CHIA WHEN THE BOTTOM fell out of the regional timber
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 544 9 Reuter MARK McNULTY of South Africa thwarted a stirring comeback by Welshman lan Woosnam, scoring a birdie four on the final hole to win the British Masters golf ohampionship by one shot in Woburn, England, on Sunday. Woosnam, level with McNulty
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    • 484 9 AP LARRY BIRD scored 30 points and Dennis Johnson added 26 to lead Boston back into contention in the American National Basketball Association championship series with a 109-103 victory on Sunday. The win cuts the Laker advantage in the best-of-seven series to 2-1. The victory
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    • 250 9 AP NATROUN, a colt owned by the Aga Khan, came from behind with a late charge down the stretch on the outside to nip Trempolino by a nose on Sunday in the U*****,000 Prix Du Jockey Club. Naheez was third
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    • 859 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS DRUG ABUSE claimed the last three years of former national golfer S Vellasamy's life. On Thursday, Vellasamy, now 33 and rehabilitated, will be chasing the tail of the tiger when he tees off for the Tiger Open championship at Sembawang.
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    • 158 9 AP BETSY KING birdied three of the last four holes to pull sway from s pack of golfers on Sundsy snd win the US$5OO,OOO LPGA McDonsld's chsmpionship in Wilmington, Delaware. The win made her the tour's leading money winner. King, 31, shot a final-round 4-under-par 67
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    • 523 9 UPI IVAN LENDL of Czechoslovakia on Sunday outduallad Sweden's Mats Wllander over more than four chilly, rainy hours to retain the French Open tennis championships singles title. Lendl, alternating between steady baseline play and sharp volleys at the net, defeated Wllander
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    • 201 9 Reuter AMERICANS Cors Fiebig snd Kathy Wodka set a record world championship total of 2,566 to win the women's doubles event as four records fell at the World Tenpin Bowling Championships in Helsinki on Sunday. Sweden's Asa Larsson and Annette Hag re bowled a combined
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1191 9 wvmmm V.; r /&J| -W i <*^ TUESDAY PREMIERE Five Days One Summer 10.30pm, Channel 5 This romantic drama focuses on the haunting and obsessive love affair between a married Scottish doctor and a younger woman. Sean Connery (left), Betsy Brantley and Lambert Wilson star. Directed by Fred Zinnemann. THE
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 328 10 Reuter BURLINGTON Industries Inc, the largest US textile maker, said it would seek a permanent injunction barring Samjens Acquisition Corp from carrying out its U552.47 billion tender offer or acquiring stock in Burlington. On Friday, Burlington received a temporary injunction in the US
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    • 622 10 UPI THE OLD-FASHIONED way of starting a business seeking investors, hiring your own staff, making your own products and devising your own marketing plan is changing. Silicon Valley entrepreneurs now, theoretically, can build a successful corporation with little more than an idea, thanks to
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    • 198 10 Reuter SAUDI INVESTMENT Bank (Saib) declined comment on a press report that West Germany's Commerzbank AG is negotiating to sell its 5 per cent stake. The English-language daily Arab News said negotiations over the sale of Commerzbank's shareholding to the Saudi firm National Industrialisation
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    • 114 10 Reuter CITIZEN WATCH Co Ltd had set up a US subsidiary to develop new products for office automation equipment, a Citizen spokesman said. Citizen Systems Inc in Santa Monica. California, is capitalised at US$9OO,OOO and owned 90 per cent by Citizen and 5 per
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    • 71 10 United offer 45pc acceptance Reuter UNITED NEWSPAPERS PLC said it had received acceptances under its offer for Extel Group PLC from the holders of 45.46 per cent of Extel shares. Before the offer was launched, United and its associates held a total of 13.79 million Extel shares, or 27 per
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    • 661 10 NYT IT OFTEN PAYS to take a contrarian view. Bailard, Biehl Kaiser Inc of California believes. The investment management firm started buying foreign stocks in 1979 and it concentrated on bonds in the spring of 1982, suddenly emphasising a sector
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    • 185 10 Reuter GRAND METROPOLITAN PLC said it had agreed to sell its contract services division to management for £160 million. The division includes Compass Services, QM Health Care and other companies. Compass provides mainly contract catering and vending while GM Health Care owns and operates
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 469 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed slightly higher yesterday with the Hang Seng Index rising to another record high but profit-taking trimmed early gains, brokers said. The index rose 3.73 points to 3,068.06 after briefly touching 3,096.13 in the morning. The previous record was 3,064.33 reached last Friday. The Hong Kong
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    • 206 11 JUNE M All Sincere Indus NT I 3 80 -0.06 0.5 t -2 0.4 1.1 Kuochan Dav Laa Chang Yuan Cham Indus .32.60 35.50 1 0.5 Cathay Cons 87 00 Uan Hwa Indus Nan Ya Plas 23 60 50 50 0.2 0.6 Pacific Cons 38.20 1.4 Chia Rain Cement..
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    • 428 11 TOKYO: Share prices rose to a record close yesterday in light trading on selective buying of stocks on an incentive basis, brokers said. The market average rose 159.68 points to a record close of 25,523.89 after earlier touching a record 25,528.64. On Saturday, the average gained 92.91. The previous
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    • 81 11 Oriental B 0 046 Aco|e Mining -0 001 Anglo Phil Apex Mining B ".'.0.0660 0 0025 PNIti B Ptcoo B 053 unch Attn Con. B... Bagulo QoM Basic Petroleum Benguet Con. B. Flret Phil HMga 24 0.014 140 8.20 unch -0.001 -2 0.5 PLOT San Miguel B oMTrOnl tlm
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    • 145 11 BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index rose 2.05 points to 275.57 on a turnover of 1.83 million shares worth 468.1 million baht. JUNK M 1 IAMT Saha Union Siam Camant 330 903 20 •20 Ayudhya invaatmant Bangkok Agro-ind Bangkok Bank 318 113 30« 2 10 4 Slam City
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    • 99 11 JUNE M WON *1 1422 4-2 Chall Sugar ***** unch Ind o«*»tmind ***** 200 i2I2 :J!S Daewoo Corp 1110 -2090 K«on Ind....... ***** -210 Daawoo Haavy ***** unci* t« 14 Daiahin Sacurfdaa 3700 -100 r***. Kl 1 -*> Dong Ah Phar ***** -20 JS55 Z£° Suh Slock ***** -290
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    • 196 11 Reuter THE PLANNED acquisition by Brierfey Investment Ltd (BIL) of a 30 per cent stake in Rainbow Corp Ltd breached the Takeover Code, National Companies and Securities Commission (NCSC) chairman Henry Bosch said. He said on the Business Sunday' television programme the acquisition, which
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    • 91 11 NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY is planning to start producing its Bluebird model in Australia in a bid to reverse its declining share of the Australian car market. Complete details are still being worked out but company sources said that under the plan, Nissan will invest
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    • 367 11 MANDARIN ORIENTAL International Limited, the holding company of Mandarin Oriental Hotels Limited, yesterday became a publicly listed company on the Stock Exchange of Hongkong, and announced its commitment to double the number of its properties within the next three to five years. Peter
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 459 12 AFP WORLD wheat production in the forthcoming 1967-88 (July-June) season is likely to fall by 12 million tonnes or 22 per cent to 524 million, compared with this season's record 536 million tonnes, the International Wheat Council (IWC) predicts in its latest market
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    • 398 12 Reuter THIS YEAR'S rise in Western oil consumption is likely to slow to just under one per cent compered with e 2.3 per cent increase in 1966, the International Energy Agency (lEA) says. In its latest monthly report on the oil market,
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    • 181 12 AFP TRADING in white sugsr futures on the London Commodity Exchange (LCE), which was suspended more thsn one year ago due to poor volume, could be relaunched in London soon, according to LCE officials. Talks are under way with the International
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    • 289 12 RAS prices m8oMMg,FOIhil«t« 1 NOON close Bwyon sellers Bwyors f-M ta( 1 RSS Prompt 21 3.00 214.00N 211 JO 212 JON bit 1 RSS My 87 211-50 212.00 210.25 210.75 bit 1 RSS Aug 210.00 211.00 209.00 210.00 bit 2 RSS Of 201 -50 203J0N 200JO 202J0N
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    • 79 12 (canti/kg, l-*on poHatt) JULY 87 AUGUST 87 (currant month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Iwyan lwy«a SSt 30 183.00 185.00N 183.00 185.00N SSI 50 183.00 183.00N 182.00 183.00N MRELB •wyari S«N*n brm S n SMI cv 355.50 257.50N 256.50 258 50N SMI I 354.00 356.00N 355.00 357.00N
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    • 183 12 AFP THE European Commission on Saturday said it was surprised by the "unfounded criticism" of its African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) partners over plans to impose a tax on EC imports and production of vegetable oils and fish oils. In a statement the
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    • 92 12 PRODUCTS remained largely stable in a quiet start to the week. Naphtha talked stable to firm with players at standoff. Fuel oil and LSWR were stable with weak undertone. Gasoil was stable to firm on regional buying interest Crude (FOB origin) USS/banal Otang* DmM (My) WM Ttioi
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    • 165 12 Reuter THE PRICE of Mn yaatorday eaeed eeven cents from loot Friday's flnWi lo cloee at MSI 15« per kNo on falrfy ofiwm ■cuvny si n»f K/wtr (•vfit, dealers said. The maitet opened unchanged from Frlday'a M 516.63, wNh bide tor 92 tonnes and seders offering 116. But
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    • 372 12 Reuter SINGAPORE THE MARKET yesterday closed lower with July 1 RSS buyers quoted at 210.25 cents/kilo, down 1.75 cents from last Friday, dealers said. The morning session lost 1.50 cents on some trade selling and profit-tak-ing in moderate trading, after a firmer opening, they said. Prices eased another 0.25
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    • 353 12 HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed firmer, mainly on US commission house buying prompted by the weakening US currency, dealers said. Bullion ended at U*****.40/90 an ounce against an initial 454.30/80. This compares with Saturday's close here of 453.60/454.10 which waa same as New York's Friday finish. On the local
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    • 269 12 Crude palm oil futures yesterday closed steadier in moderately active trading on the KLCE. June rose Msll to M 5752 per tonne while July was Mslo better at M 5749. August was also up by MsB to finish at M 5747. Turnover rose to 324 lots from 221
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    • 235 12 Chinese Product Exchange Setters' noon cftodnQ pi Iom an Jurw 8 (SI/100 kg) Coconut oil It* FOt 88X0 OM drum FOt 102X0 N»w drum FOt 98.00 Copra Mixad (Ioom) Pepper FOt NLW 1155.00 f i-U-oarowai wtwv FOt foq NLW 1140X0 Sarawak spadal Mack FOt NLW 912-50 Sarawak Ana
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    • 504 12 NOTICES PENANG PORT COMMISSION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the purchase of the Commission's ferry "Pulau Pinang" on the basis of "as is and where is". FERRY "PULAU PINANG" GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Speed 9 knots Interested tenderers are invited to inspect and view the ferry vessel at Bagan Dalam Slipway
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    • 279 12 COLOURENT (S) PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an extraordinary general meeting of Co 100 rent (S) Pte Ltd Held on 1 June 1967, the following Special Resolutions were duly passed 1) That Colourant (S) Pte Ltd be wound up voluntarily and that Messrs Roger Philip Edmonds, Jeffrey Heng Ghee
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    • 335 12 PERNG CHERNG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN parsa&nt to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the FINAL MEETING of Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of Messrs. Quek Co., 10 Anson Road, #13-12, International Plaza, Singapore 0207
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4328 13 IT WAS another day of active trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday with profit-taking in the afternoon causing prices to close generally lower. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 2.71 points to close at 1.241.00 while the Business Times Composite Index
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    • 219 13 to* Hue UIC AMng Court Aotmo XX C K Tang AON kMn S0< Rr* Cop* S f M Mldiln kuAm MMa TDM New Soran KM Corpn woT** S 1 A Ft N Par* rant to* ttwa T—aiiafc Gadak •VllM *WC 11,1 uot Tkngft Lan{ SINGAPORE Rises IT
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 601 14 MBT THE LONG-AWAITED new listing manual of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) will come into effect on July 1. Announcing the launch of the new manual over the weekend, the KLSE said all public listed companies would have to comply with
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    • 432 14 MBT THE KUALA LUMPUR Stock Exchange (KLSE) has come out with its first comprehensive corporate disclosure policy to safeguard investors' interests. The policy forms a section of the exchange s new listing manual which will come into effect from July 1. According to the
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    • 104 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Monday 1961.31 Friday *****? Week ogo Closed Hang S«ng Index Monday 3068.06* Friday 3064.33 Week ogo Closed All Industrials Monday closed Friday 2590.6 Week ogo 2573.0 NEW YORK Dow Jones Friday 2326.15 Thursday 2337 08 Week ogo 2291.57 TOKYO Nikkei Average Monday *****89* Friday *****.30
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    • 253 14 Managers' prices for June 9 Singapore Unit Trust Th* Co—re* 1.11 1.18* The Savings Fund 096 1.02 S'por* frog Fund 0.46 050 S'por* Sec Fund 0.78 0.83 S'por* Invest Fund 041 087 S'por* Equity Fund 0.56 060 Asia Unit Trust Mol Invest Fund 1.56 164 Mai Prog Fund
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    • 3062 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and hnriiw 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 Acmo I—l AJbwmoTo M (II 348 Aloa Hldg» I
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    • 59 14 ESSO MALAYSIA Berhad: 28th AQM at the Ballroom. Equatorial Hotel. Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, today at 10.30am. INCHCAPE Berhad: 20th AGM at Inchcape House, 450/452 Alexandra Road, Singapore 0511, today at noon. 7 SHELL REFMMG COMPANY (Federation of Malaya) Berhad: 28th AQM at Bangunan Shell Malaysia, Off
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    • 311 14 WIDESPREAD profit-taking on the Kuala Lumpur stock market took prices to an easier close yesterday. Trading was less active and volume comparatively lower. The only bright spots around were some situational counters which managed to attract interest to finish with gains. On the whole,
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    • 170 14 From page 13 Koppol Wf* 11.00 SI (112 1.01 (14) 1 JOB (42) 1 <00 01 1.01 1491 1.00 (40 0.99 (32) 0.99)4 ISM Loan 0.76*6 0.78 51 (13 0.78 a 0.78 ISM Writ 0.71*6) Ml) 070 (94) 0.70* (2391 0.71 IS 072* (1871 0.71*
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    • 312 14 LAST FULL YEAR Company toted Dai* Year NM EPS CfM Net amouncad ■wdteM (owls) dK preffe kn> year ITOOO) Fed CobtM Interim Jun 87 6.***** S J Amd Interim Dec 19 Mar 86 72 527 Motoyuwutu Interim Dec 11 Mor 87 30.4931 t-J rtnoi Mar 10 Sep 86
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    • 389 15 u mm™ By HOCK LOCK SIEW A NUMBER of investors must be expecting biggish news from Brunei-backed food-based trader QAF Ltd. In the past week, the price has jumped from $1.29 to close at $1.51 last night, after peaking at a 1967 high
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    • 262 15 PROSPECTS for Hong Leong Finance Ltd and its subsidiary Singapore Finance Ltd in the current year are looking better, although competition will keep profit margins fine, v "Nevertheless, the group will Continue with its efforts to achieve coat effectiveness so as
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    • 144 15 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Gty Dev On#-tor-tour 1 40 pt r shar#. Bghts istu# of bond* with warn mis in th# ratio of $1 nownal omm nt of bonds (or #v#ry two ordinary il XJrtJ rwo Ex dot*; Jun 15 Books dot*: Jun 22 0 C Bank On#-tor-two Q
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    • 96 15 Company BONUS ISSUE Ajinomoto Oiw-for-flv* Ay«r Hitom Tin On*-for-two Botu Kawan On*-for-two S P t On*-tor-two Tuon Sing On*-for-t*n Company OTHERS ABN Proposed shor* split from Df 100 to OflO Hume M Proposed off*r of 33.51 million Moioynon Pacific Industries shorn at 80 c*nts *och in th* ratio
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    • 262 15 Bernama ES SOFT DRINKS manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng Bhd expects to perform better this year, given the positive indications in the Malaysian economy, according to chairman Alan Yeo. The company reported a higher group pre-tax profit of M 55.4 million for calender
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    • 63 15 ESTATE Finance Ltd has suddenly emerged as a substantial shareholder of two public-listed companies closely linked to tycoon Khoo Teck Puat. In separate notices to the stock exchange, Goodwood Park Hotel Ltd and Central Properties Ltd said Estate Finance Ltd now owns 3.02 million shares (6.71
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    • 114 15 Bernama ES MALAYSIAN MOSAICS Bhd has reported a group pretax profit of M 56.85 million for the year ended Jan 31, 1987, as against M 514.92 million for the 13-month period ended Jan 31, 1906. Turnover for the group was lower at M 5160.51
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    • 54 15 MALAYAN FLOUR Mills'* director Raja Dato Sri Shahriman has died. AYER HITAM Tin Dredging proposes to acquire half the equity ot Sri Waria a company which invests in shares. Its principal investment is a 40 per cent stake in Petra Finance Bhd, a finance company with total assets
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    • 397 15  -  Chairman predicts significant improvement in second half By ELAINE KOH AVIMO Singapore Ltd, which was one of the hottest new issues when it came to market last month, has reported a 54 per cent rise in pre-tax profit to $4.31 million for
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    • 615 15  -  By AMY BALAN LANDMARKS'* shareholders, who had expected yesterday's EGM requisitioned by the group's foreign lenders to effectively remove Tan Sri Chong Kok Lim and his three director sons, will be disappointed. Tan Sri Chong Kok Lim rejoined the board of Landmarks Holdings
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    • 300 14 Ernst Whinney Consultants Pte Ltd Presents FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCIAL MANAGERS June 25-26,1987, Hilton Hotel WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND Finance is not as complex as it is sometimes made out to be. A basic understanding of finance will assist you in making those decisions appropriate for your company. You can be
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    • 53 15 m Vim m m m t Shing Loong opens the door to your new home No processing fee Speedy processing of loans Flexible repayment terms i H Period ovN^ ers _jL^— i i-^vsL^^rTfi7s% Li-—Hr7to% \b T (A membef of Keppel Corporation) 10 CoMyer Quay #01 -04 #09-06 Ocean Building Singapore
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  • 490 16  -  Penang factory supplies the Malaysian market By MARTIN SOONG ESCALATING Malaysian import duties and the rising yen have prompted Japanese trading giant Mitsui to set up a fish processing plant in Penang jointly with a Singapore trading and manufacturing company belonging to
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  • 207 16 Bernama A THREE-MAN delegation from the Malaysian National Union of Journalists (NUJ) will leave for Singapore today to seek more information on the detention of Malaysian journalist Jenny Chin by the Singapore authorities. General-secretary Qoh Kay Chong, his assistant Peter Kandiah and treasurer
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  • 224 16 AFP THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY yesterdsy trumpeted that Britain is booming after eight years of its government while latest opinion polls showed that the Labour Party is cutting into the Tory lead In key marginal seats ahead of the June 11 general election. Chancellor of the
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  • 321 16 Reuter INDONESIA would soon atify a copyright law protecting foreign films, music, books, computer softwsre and other material which had long been pirated in the country, Justice Minister Ismail Saleh said yesterday. He told reporters sfter meeting President Suharto in Jakarta that
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  • 318 16 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN economy is entering a crucial phase of its recovery process, according to Lloyds Bank NZA Ltd's chief economist Will Buttrose. He said in the bank's latest monthly report that more investment was needed to build on the progress made so
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  • 68 16 Reuter MALAYSIA and Singapore have invited Thailand and Indonesia to discuss standardising rubber contracts and markets to improve prices and market stability and provide a hedging medium, according to the Malaysian Rubber Exchange Licensing Board (MRELB). MRELB chairman Ahmed Sabki said in Kuala Lumpur that the board
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  • 487 16  -  From DELICE GAN SWEDISH companies in Singapore have expressed fears that their business might suffer in the light of recent allegations about arms smuggling through the Republic. In a recent letter to the Swedish Minister for Foreign Trade, Mrs Anita Qradin, the Swedish Business
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  • 90 16 Reuter COMEX SILVER FUTURES gained on rapid-fire buying yesterday morning after overcoming resistance at last week's highs. The leading July delivery gained 27 cents at US$B.ll an ounce in a convincing penetration of last Tuesday's peak for the week of US$B which was an area of automatic buy
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  • 65 16 Reuter WALL STREET STOCKS moved lower together with the dollar and bond markets as investors awaited the opening of the Venice economic summit US Treasury Secretary Jamea Baker'a warnings not to expect new dollar initiativee weighed on market sentiment traders said. The Oow Jones Industrial Average fell
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  • LATE FILE
    • 47 16 Reuter PRESIDENT Reagan announced yesterday that ha was lifting US$5l million of the US$3OO million sanctions on csrtain Japanese electronic goods. He said after meeting Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakaeone in Venice that the releaae was "strictly proportional to progreee to date". Reuter
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    • 66 16 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone can count on the support of his party's moat powerful faction to stay in power till the end of his term in October. Senior party member Kozo Watanabe said that former Finance Minister Noboru Takes hits, who last week grabbed
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    • 57 16 Reuter TAIWAN'e per capita groee national product is expected to jump US$l,O3l to U554,782 in calendar 1087, from U553,751 in 1086. Duan Wei, director of the government's statistics bureau, said that much of the rtee would reeutt from the appreciation of the Taiwan dollar against the
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    • 43 16 Reuter THE STATE-OWNED Unit Trust of India plans to launch a US$lOO million investment fund in the US in collaboration with Merrill Lynch end Co Inc. The fund will be lieted on the New York Stock Exchange. Reuter
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    • 34 16 Bernama THAI Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda may visit Malaysia in the weke of progress in solving the fishing problem between the two countries, the Thai Foreign Ministry said. Bernama
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    • 31 16 Reuter CHINA is drafting publishing and copyright laws to combat book piracy, Song Muwen, deputy director of China's Press and Publication Administration, said in Hongkong yesterday. Reuter
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    • 35 16 Reuter MAJOR international news organisations sometimes fail to reflect fully the true picture in developing countries, the managing director of the People's Daily, Qian Liren, told a seminar in Beijing yesterday. Reuter
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous

  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 526 17  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF INCOME from bareboat charter is now tax exempted. In a letter to the Singapore National Shipping Association recently, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said the tax exemption comes under Chapter 134, Section 13A of the Income Tax Act. That is
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    • 246 17 TWO VITAL COURT decisions have eased the pressure on financiallytroubled Dutch towage, salvage and heavy-lift group Wijsmuller. A court in Haarlem, Holland, haa rejected a bankruptcy filing by the Dutch National Inveetment Bank (NIB) against the holding company Wijsmuller Beheer and Bureau Wijsmuller,
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 66 17 KUWAIT and Italy have signed a maritime cooperation agreement which provides reciprocal .treatment to ships from either country, including docking and repair. The accord, effective for five years, was signed by Kuwait's Communications Under-Secre-tary Abdul Aziz Al-Ayoub and the Italian ambassador to Kuwait Lucio Forattini.
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      • 89 17 Reuter THE JAPANESE Transport Ministry said it issued shipbuilding permits in May for nine ships totalling 334,850 gross tons, down from 17 ships of 381,722 tons a year earlier. This compares with permits for five ships of 182,350 tons in April. The May
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      • 80 17 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN Northbound Shipping Conference will adjust its Australia to Philippines, Hongkong and Taiwan currency adjustment factor (CAF) on all cargo to minus 3.84 per cent from minus 1.75 per cent, effective July 1. The Australia to Japan/Korea general and reefer cargo CAF will be
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      • 151 17 TRINITY Container Terminal, Felixstowe, created from foreshore and tidal mudflats, has won a major construction award for engineering achievement. The institution of civil engineers, East Anglian Association, has issued a merit award in recognition of the physical feat involved in creating the deep water container
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    • 258 18 THAI FARMERS Bank has proposed the establishment of taxfree shops at Bangkok and Sattahip ports to attract foreign exchange. Thailand has at present one tax-free shop at the Bangkok international airport and two others downtown which service mainly air travellers.
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    • 227 18 Bernama-UNS MAJOR CRUISE operator Carnival Cruise Lines is offering 20 per cent of its shares to the general public. Proceeds from the offerings will be used to repay bank indebtedness, to finance the ongoing construction of the company's Bahamas Hotel and for general
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    • 710 18 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VM 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Africa Ocean X 2 AMtrons VII 3 American Tpt x 2/3 Anro Service IV 2/3 AMI 1 1/2 APC tin# V 4 Afl M 2/3 asq HI 1 Asian Oceons VI 3 Bolt Conodo Lin*
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    • 1141 18 CHARTER market weakness became more deep-rooted as US Gulf grain rates dropped sharply on the London freights market on Friday. Peavey and Nedbulk each managed to secure June loaders to work 52.000-ton US Gulf-Japan grain consignments at US$l5 (fio) against $16.25 last paid. Vessels concerned were the Sutjeska
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    • 403 19 NYT KUWAIT has asked China to join the United States and the Soviet Union in helping to protect Kuwaiti oil shipping from Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf. "We are trying our best with the Chinese," the official,
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    • 177 19  -  -By Kingsley Wood WEST AUSTRALIAN shipowners and shipping agents have refused to pay increased towage charges imposed by Fremantle tug operators at Fremantle and Albany. Fremantle charges have been increased by 17.5 per cent and by 25 per cent at
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    • 379 19 Lloyd's List THE SHIPPING subsidiary of Spain's Banco de Credito Industrial, Sociedad de Gestion de Buques (SGB) has sold 32 of its fleet to a US buyer for US$7O million. A spokesman for brokers Franco Espanola Maritime (SEM) which acted as intermediaries said
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    • 157 19 CONTINUING a three-year trend, deliveries at Jeddah's Islamic port fsll 12.6 per cent for the first three months of 1987. Figurss complied by the Saudi Seaports Authority, show that imports at the port totalled 6.13 million freight tonnes for ths first quarter of this
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    • 323 19 Seatrade Week SEA-LAND CORP has warned that it may increase its use of foreignflag vessels or operating agreements with foreign carriers unless it can compete "on a level playing field" with subsidised US operators. The non-subsidised carrier's vice president for public affairs,
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    • 235 19 UPI CANADA plans to build 10 to 12 nuclear-powered submarines over the next 15 years to send a signal to the United States and the Soviet Union that the Northwest Psssage is s Canadian waterway, officials said. Canadian Defence Minister Perrin Beatty, who unveiled
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    • 310 19 AFP AN ANTICIPATED improvement in rate levels failed to materialise on the tanker market during the past But London brokers E A Gibson forecast an upswing during the second half of this year, pointing out that charterers will soon need to replenish their stocks, which have diminished at
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    • 166 19 Reuter SEABORNE TRADE in fertilisers will increase to 143 million tonnes in 1967 from 120.9 million in 1986, Drswry Shipping Consultants Ltd forecast in a report. According to Drewry, seaborne fertiliser trade will see a restructuring of its component parts raw
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    • 8747 24 3®aBG)(IEB 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 esti- mated dates of arrival and departure from the Port
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    • 513 25 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VmmI S«r1 li Arrival OspM KEPPEL WHARVES Ah Dadacotioa KIS olongstda II 04X3700 Soolmg OS okyigwta 1004/IS00 Qydabonk KIS okingaida 1004/<200 r K3I oioagaida 1304X3400 r mi t molt K27 otongada 1004/1100 G Sataton 9 KI7 otot^ada 0904/ISOO Glob* Mat cury K30 otongada 09
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    • 828 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movamant Ship Voy data/tima Operator cargo achadula Locatk Korrigon 178 09.06.87 1600 Ned-EAC F7 0700-0800/0700-0800 A6/C6 Surenes 3S 09.06.87 1700 Ben Line F5A 0800-0900 G4 Konsoi f 950 09 06.87 1800 S Consort F8 0900-1000 P2
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    • 71 17 THAI FARMERS Bonk has proposed the establishment of tax-free shops at Bangkok and Sattahip ports to attract foreign exchange. Pag« II THE SHIPPING subsidiary of Spain's Banco de Credlto Industrial, Sodedad de Gestion de Buques (SGB) has sold 32 of its fleet to a US buyer for US$7O million. P«g«
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    • 877 19 Jggp :> The Straits Steamship Group 77 Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sibih, Smwik, Brunei Ports and Bangkok n6/\r«f P&O 1 iXVAoL Containers Limited COHTMCKHP SBMCE TO UK/COHTMHT:) COQTAIHERSHIP tf»VICB TO/FRO— BANGKOK rra*t nuw K6ASUS PRIDE V4BSN In P«rt-M Am 12-13 Am PEGASUS PRIDE V4B4N M-17
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    • 456 20 K&S LINE JAPAN/HONG KONG/SI HAI IS StHVIlt SANKYO LINE (S) PTE LTD. 143 Ocd Street xr 10 04 Gfl Buildmi! S po>f 010b lei .V1975S Port Kelanj li{a P«ia St«pp«i{ Sdo rttxl lei 03 *****74 S Peking Malarsia Irade transport lid Ifl 04 *****3 Pas* uiidanf Malaysian Sf»ppmf l(enaev Sdn
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    • 1072 20 EVERGREEN full CtVilirivi Sf/uv Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) Round-The-World West Bound (FE/EURO/USEC/CARIB/FE) W HK FU ROM AN* LNV NYC NFK CMS KSN TYI EVER GUARD 11* 2/7 4/7 *7 7/7 VJ 17/7 I*7 2*7 23/7 14/1 li* 17* 20* 22/1 2M 2*6 EVER GOING 1* *7 Up 13p lift 15/7
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    • 669 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES Vw\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE a I 3IN JKT MY SIN HKQ KAO KEE 'NUN *HTC *V«t NGO KOG MI6 SM 11* 1M 17» n/o a/s as/* vr *rr *n in rut rut rut w in %n
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    • 789 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT S TOW P.KLAMG STON HAM I HAVtN ROM HAVRE MiaM b*t 12* ip 1/7 V 7 a* v Kiraaafere 12/1 M* 1/7 IP IP V V hum an OH IP VP UP UP HP Livareaal Ray a* M* UP UP UP UP VP
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    • 441 21 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Sorvtoo Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LlOri P.T. BESUII LLOYD P.T. SMWDQU MRU P.T. TMKOH U«YI isl MIW VESSEL/VOY SPORE BILBAO BREMEN A'DAM/R'DAMH'BURC MATARAMMBB hi Pt-K33 5/7 1/7 EWFUMn u-a* ap ah KUTAI/12MB 3R/6-2/7 HI tt 5 S. PAMJAMG/MMB IS-17/7 21/1 Mfi 27/ i CAUDA BHMTI/IMFB 21-23/7 26/1
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    • 399 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PAGAN VLI4W PA-AN VIUW BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok 1/14 Jum 12/14 Jum 15/17 jum 11/13 Jum IV2D Jum BANK LINE CLYDEBANK V2DN In F TAMAITAI SAMOA V.ION 27/6 FORTH BANK VI9N 4(7 (CAI IVYBANK VI9N S/7 SPORE ROAM
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    • 1304 22 ATLAFITIC COAST (Round-The-World Service) •PK/PNG RAINBOW BRIDGE V 7 Sid 12 jg N. GARNET V 9 12 Jun IS j u 0. FREEDOM Vl4 19 Jun 26 Ju •VIA FEEDER PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VSL RAINBOW BRIDGE V 7 N. GARNET V 9 0. FREEDOM Vl4 "VIA FEEDER PACIFIC fIDRTH -WEST
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    • 647 22 J CI MJSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL CowHlmfi 'RAMOAS" IX I4HW SJm IMr (Ml M*Bra UABAR *35 19 Mw "CHAW) IDAS" V2t 21 Mm 12 Mr 21 Mr 11 Mr Add/Bra iTECLIPPER *15 7My "HABIRDAS" <JS 16 Jutr 30 Mr I A«j (Ai« AM/Bra ILABAR VJt 25 Mr "RAMOAS"
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    • 646 22 GOLDEN LINE WK 6>i GUAM GUAN SHTfMG (PTE) LID V 23 «r» sm< IP T -VJ murm iim ra. mm» m i») FU: M STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: rpor, PR***. GOLDEN HAVEN CatomtKVKandM/DubM/OwMwn 11/U June— GOLDEN WONDER Cotanbo/KjricJH/Oub*/Ol»w»««i VI My CHINA SERVICE TUN SHAN H»nkan| la CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING
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    • 349 22 BPHIIURON SHIPPING AGfNCIfS Plf I W PHI! I OR UN J I IMS Plf I IP Hf»' 'HIM P r ieWf«l (M»£ a -i *1 *f o 10*-' Hi H R', fc 70 FHIl! EAST/FAR EAST FCL LCL SERVICE ETA SINGAPORE DESTINATION a EAST/WEST AFRICA/MED PORTS SERVICE —iiji.V n ma
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    • 569 23 Agonts S port Tal No &NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD rr? P.Kalang K Lumpur NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SIA TtrmiMl CFS BOOKINGS *****53 27»»«2 mm, mm ggj g»» NEPIINC Sim. BHO. mm KmkSbßS NEPLINE SON. BHO. M ***** EMQU NEPLINE SON. BHO. 62«85/6276i0/*****1/*****2 NEPLINE SDN. BHD. 23MM/23M41 m
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    • 465 23 IHEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels OQNAM SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON S port Pananf P Ktijnf Buaan Moji No I oonjm/7QM In Port 11A No I Oonam,7WN M/t 21/1 EMorprW7llN 2V» No 7 Oonam 70S* 2/7 No Dor\am 1/7 No C Oon*m/707N IS/7 No I Donom/70M
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    • 637 23 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. KELANC WMH U/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON BHD MESSRS HAI THONG SHIPPING 127 Paw* StrwL Pwt M^rsii
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    • 64 23 FERI MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. RDRO CONTAINER PAI If TISfD WfEIKI Y SfRVICF 10 KUANIAN KUC.HING K MNABAIU AISC ACCEPTING SUE DRIVEN HEAVY VEHICLES REGULAR DEPARTURE ON "CRUISE MUHIBAH" SPORE KUANTAN KUCNMQ HOT A mm mm mm mm 12*0 ivoo um mm tiM mm rim am mm xrm mm mm 10*7
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    • 389 24 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN.(PTE) LTD. TEL: 225 6868 (30 LINES) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA, RS ***** A/B SSCAD Vfcß DEUTF RACHT/SEE REEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CO TO EUMK i; «rTTi Cm Cm VJiMM E2II i n; i '■W •VIA COLOMBO: Acceptingcargo for INDIA Bombay, CochinlMK EAST AFRICA Der-Es-SalMm, Mombasa ft
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    • 167 24 fi. Regional Weather 4 •*v> a 'A H r Li n ;W\ 1 k--Ifi I SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. c/* Wind direction with speed in knots Wove height One half fleche represents 5 knots R Thunderstorm Temperature c Shower Weather Wind direction with speed
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    • 270 25 Will CALL us fW PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR 04 *****2/4, *****3 07-*****8, *****8, *****S 07-*****1, *****3, *****5, *****0 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FKDER 1 tTP MTHR VSL KORRICAN 171 ill TT7T I. 8 BUTANC 347 TTTI 111".""'." OTHER DESTINATIONS: AARHUS, AMSTERDAM,
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    • 242 25 MN CONTAINER LINE IRA 14 6 T0: WLB, OAK/SF, N.YORK 21/6 LA/LB, OAK/SF, N.YORK ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO ALL PORTS/IPf TRANSTAINERS LINE WEST AFRICA SERVICE PEN/PK SIN TO: DAKAR, CONAKRY IX X* ABIDJAN, LOME 22/6 25* CONTONOU, DOUALA LIBREVILLE, PORT GENTIL P. NOIRE. LUANDA Bookings: MAC-NELS AGENCIES PTE. LTD. Tol: *****44
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    • 387 26 f? FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD* REGULAR EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINE R LINE From USA/Canada/Europ«/M«dH»rranMn |EB ES ESS HMI KB EM EM EM E E31E231 EH E2H l L HUDI6 BRUSSEL ANTWERP ETA SINGAPORE BUNGA KEMUNING 10BNA 10-11/6 PIYA BHUM 90N 10-11/8 BUNGA
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    • 290 26 Alk'k a Ocian Liwts Lid. d i ;l lW!i ACCEPTING FCL/LCL BREAKBULK TO: LAGOS/ APAPA, PORT HARCOURT, WARRI, CALABAR, SAPELLE, TEMA, CONAKRY AND OTHER WEST AFRICAN PORTS VESSEL TBN M/V EKESOS ETA SPORE 29/6 6/8 COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH (A SERVICE OF HAMBURG SUD) EXPRESS SEMkCOWTAHER SERVICE TO Gereral Agents
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    • 158 26 EM SAILINGS EVERY MONDAY ACCEFTMQ CARGO (LCL FCL) FOR: DAKAR. FREETOWN, MONROVIA, ABIDJAN, TEMA, LOME, LAOOt DOUALA Sinp tpoft* fiv'.Mit-v HAKKI SIMI DARHY SHIfTINi, fit lilt I*l S iSIOXX SiS. IZUMI LINE REGULAR SERVICE SPORE/BANGKOK MV WAKAYU (BLT 1982 Semi-Container) VOY SPORE BANGKOK SS 23-25 JUNE 2»-» JUNE S| 2-3
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    • 388 26 Iff I* 'WB' Mitsui OS K Lines Ltd CONVENTIONAL/SEMI-CONTAINER CONTINENTAL PARTNER VOY. EABI2A 20 Jun Mombasa, Daressalam GLORIA PEAK VOY SWA34A 1 Jul Port Louis, Reunion OCEAN ELITE VOY. EAA34A 7 Jul Mombasa. Daressalam Tanga SUBJECT INDUCEMENT Beira. Tamatave AFRICA'S NO t aj>Wil X KT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES SEE MONDAY.
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