[ad_1] PHUKET: a private infinity pool, gourmet meals, and two temperature controls a day. Welcome to the five-star quarantine in Thailand, where wealthy tourists can live in luxury while obeying some of the strictest anti-coronavirus measures in the world. After banning visitors for six months, the tourism-dependent country is reopening …
Read More »Ministries address lapses highlighted in AGO report in response to parliamentary questions
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Ministers provided updates on the lapses noted by the Auditor General’s Office (AGO) in its 2020 report following questions in Parliament on Monday (October 5) about some of the findings. Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Minister Indranee Rajah said that all agencies take audit observations seriously and are committed …
Read More »The new bill seeks to prescribe an easier way for small businesses to restructure debt or terminate
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Micro and small businesses affected by the pandemic will be able to take advantage of a new program to find simpler, faster and cheaper ways to restructure their debts or pay them off, should a new bill presented in Parliament on Monday passes ( October 5th). The Ministry …
Read More »Borrowers will have more time to repay loans as MAS extends financial aid measures
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: As many borrowers are expected to continue to face financial problems amid a prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is expanding its support measures for various groups of borrowers, including the possibility that those With real estate loans, they request a temporary reduction in their …
Read More »Parti Liyani Case: Next Month’s Ministerial Statement Will Address Parliamentarians’ Questions, Says Desmond Tan
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A ministerial statement that is expected to be made during next month’s parliament session will address questions raised by members of Parliament (MP) on the Parti Liyani case, State Minister for Internal Affairs Desmond Tan said. Speaking in Parliament on Monday (October 5), Tan was responding to MPs’ …
Read More »Broker opinion: Singapore real estate developers trading at a discount, RHB remains ‘overweight’, companies and markets
[ad_1] Mon, October 05, 2020 – 11:36 am Singapore-listed property developers’ SHARES trade at deep discounts to their book values and revalued net asset values (RNAV), thus offering “good value” at current levels. That’s according to RHB analyst Vijay Natarajan, who maintained his “overweight” rating in the sector in an …
Read More »Comment: China fixes ‘something very wrong’ in its economy
[ad_1] BEIJING: In May, China’s central leadership proclaimed that it would “fully develop the advantages of [the country’s] super-large market and the potential of domestic demand to establish a new development pattern with dual national and international circulations that complement each other. “ The “dual circulation” has been the subject …
Read More »Job Seekers In Singapore Ready To Accept Lower Wages As The Covid-19 Pandemic Hits Hard, Economy News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Former manager Lau Disan was fine before the pandemic, but had to accept a 50 percent pay cut after switching from the devastated retail industry to early childhood education. His experience is far from rare: Many job seekers are now willing to accept lower wages due to the tight …
Read More »Actions to watch: Frasers Property, HC Surgical, AsiaPhos, Heeton, OKH, IReit, Stocks
[ad_1] Mon, October 05, 2020 – 8:55 am THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their securities trading on Monday: Frasers Property: Its Australian division won an offer to join the Queensland government’s build-to-rent pilot, the motherboard-listed property developer said on Saturday. Shares of Frasers Property ended unchanged …
Read More »Eagle Hospitality Trust Directors Arrested in Singapore
[ad_1] The Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA is among EHT assets The challenges of a Singapore-listed hotel trust went from financial troubles to arrests this week, as six current and former directors of the Eagle Hospitality Trust were recruited as part of a deeper investigation into their failures to …
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