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[ad_1] BRISBANE: Ever since Li Cunxin was brought out of rural China to join Madame Mao’s elite ballet school, through his exile in the United States and now the pandemic, his life has been a reluctant pas de deux with the politics. The 59-year-old artistic director of the Queensland Ballet, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced on Tuesday (November 3) that it had established a new branch that would offer training programs for external companies and organizations in the broad areas of service excellence, operational excellence, organizational innovation and digital transformation. The Singapore Airlines Academy will leverage the “wide range …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO: American business leaders are calling for calm after Tuesday’s (November 3) elections, even as they prepare for potential trouble on the streets and within their companies in the event of a disputed outcome. The fears were highlighted in many US cities where retail stores were closed, as …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Long before he ran the world’s best-performing hedge fund, Qian Yong Qiang was head of China’s largest online dating service. The Yale graduate would spend hours tracking down attractive users with suspicious profiles, checking accounts, and eliminating thousands of scammers to improve the site’s authenticity and …

[ad_1] Tue, Nov 03, 2020 – 9:09 THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their stock trading on Tuesday: Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT): The real estate investment trust (Reit) on Tuesday posted a 26.1 percent drop in its distribution per unit (DPU) to 4,372 Singapore cents for the …

[ad_1] Mon, Nov 02, 2020 – 11:38 am SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Singtel) announced on Monday that Eric Harmon has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Trustwave. This comes as Art Wong steps down as CEO of Singtel’s global cybersecurity division, after leading Trustwave for around three years. Harmon will report …

[ad_1] Deal Retail investors bid for a record $ 3 trillion worth of shares on Ant Group Co Ltd’s double listing, in an unprecedented show of interest from family savers betting on demand for their fintech services in China. FILE PHOTO: An Ant Group logo is displayed at the headquarters …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore’s education sector may be well regarded, but it must continue to keep pace in the global market, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Monday (November 2). Speaking to the media after a virtual tour of a class at the National Institute for Early …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – The fortunes of Singapore-listed retail-focused real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) are “closely linked” to that of the troubled owner of Robinsons Singapore, DBS Group Research said in a note. Monday. More brands from the Dubai-based conglomerate Al-Futtaim, which owns the department store operator that …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Small businesses affected by Covid-19 can terminate their contracts without penalty if they cannot agree to new terms with the other party, based on proposed laws presented in Parliament on Monday (November 2). These will apply only to commercial contracts, including those entered into with the Government, …