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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s population has shrunk for the first time since 2003 as travel restrictions and job losses from the coronavirus pandemic have driven foreign workers out of the global business hub. The general population fell by about 18,000 people, or 0.3%, to 5.69 million, according to an …

[ad_1] The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI index has retreated 7% since reaching its annual high on July 29 (AFP). KUALA LUMPUR: Investors facing a pullback in Malaysian assets have just been rocked by a political turn that heralds turmoil in one of Asia’s toughest markets. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Sep 25): Bursa Malaysia’s main index rose 0.53% in early trading on Friday after Malaysia remained on the FTSE’s World Government Bond Index (WGBI) Watch List, as of the September 2020 review, for a possible reclassification from Market Accessibility Level 2 to 1. In the ranking published …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Anwar Ibrahim has waited for decades to seize power in Malaysia. If he finally achieves that goal, the 73-year-old politician will have to figure out how to implement the policies he has long championed in an increasingly contentious parliament. While Malaysia has always been beset by coalition …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (September 25): Malaysia to remain on the FTSE World Government Bond Index (WGBI) Watch List, effective September 2020 review, for possible reclassification from Market Accessibility Level 2 to 1. In the ranking published on September 24, FTSE Russell recognized the additional initiatives promoted by Bank Negara Malaysia …

[ad_1] YOU You may have missed it, with the biggest recession since the 1930s and an ongoing pandemic, but there can be big and bad changes to the media landscape near you. At this time, the Australian government is considering amending the Competition and Consumers Act 2010 to force Google …

[ad_1] YOU You may have missed it, with the biggest recession since the 1930s and an ongoing pandemic, but there can be big and bad changes to the media landscape near you. At this time, the Australian government is considering amending the Competition and Consumers Act 2010 to force Google …

[ad_1] So a League Cup career could be fun, huh? Jurgen Klopp certainly must have had fun as Liverpool came away with comfortable 7-2 victories over Lincoln on Thursday night. There were all kinds of rotations, but he was still the same as always, the same Liverpool as always: short, …

[ad_1] (Sept. 24): A bottled water and vaccine mogul has become China’s richest person on a day also marked by massive losses among the global tech elite. Zhong Shanshan’s net worth reached $ 58.7 billion on Wednesday, $ 2 billion more than Jack Ma’s, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. …

[ad_1] North Korean soldiers look on during a South Korean minister’s visit to Panmunjom last week. (AP Image) SEOUL: North Korean forces shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who disappeared from a patrol boat and ended up in Pyongyang waters, the Seoul Defense Ministry said Thursday, calling it a …