[ad_1] KENOSHA, Wisconsin: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden stepped squarely amid the ongoing national uproar over racial injustice and police brutality on Thursday (September 3), meeting with residents of conflict-ravaged Kenosha, Wisconsin, and talking on the phone with black people. man shot there by the police. Biden’s trip to Kenosha, …
Read More »Prime Minister Muhyiddin hopes to finalize the procedures for workers commuting daily between S’pore and Malaysia soon, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed hope that procedures to allow workers to resume their daily commute between Malaysia and Singapore can be finalized soon. This was one of some of the issues discussed during a courtesy call from Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr. …
Read More »Singapore Reports 40 New COVID-19 Cases, Including 3 Imported Infections
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 40 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Friday (September 4), including three imported infections. This brings the total number of cases in the country to 56,948. Ad Ad The three imported cases had been placed on notice of admission upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry …
Read More »Singapore Retail Sales Drop 8.5% In July As Covid-19 Continues To Hit The Sector, Government And Economy
[ad_1] Friday, September 04, 2020 – 1:10 pm SINGAPORE’s retail sales were on track for recovery in July, the first full month with stores reopening, after the second-quarter closure of “circuit breakers.” On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, turnover was 27.4 percent higher than the previous month, which the Department …
Read More »COVID-19: Prime Minister Muhyiddin hopes Malaysia and Singapore can finalize procedures for daily commuting
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed hope that Singapore and Malaysia will soon finalize arrangements for the daily movement of workers between the two countries as border restrictions begin to ease amid the COVID pandemic. -19. In a Facebook post on Thursday night (September 3) after …
Read More »DBS Says Wealthy Asians Are Hoarding Cash For Post-Pandemic Deals, Banking News And Highlights
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Asia’s wealthy are preparing cash to seize opportunities in financial markets and private equity once the impact of the coronavirus pandemic subsides, according to the head of private banking for Southeast Asia’s largest lender. Clients have increased cash holdings to about 40 percent of their portfolios …
Read More »Shrunken Axington’s board says rights issue will proceed as planned, despite exodus of directors, Companies & Markets News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Axington Inc’s board of directors, which has shrunk greatly, said a rights issue proposal will proceed as planned, despite five directors resigning amid controversy surrounding the Bellagraph Nova (BN) group, a company founded by majority shareholders and former Chairman of Axington. Axington’s two remaining directors, Mr. Low …
Read More »Actions to consider: Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Frasers Property, CMT, CCT, PLife Reit, Actions
[ad_1] Friday, September 04, 2020-9: 22 am THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their securities trading on Friday: Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT), owned by Frasers: FCT, which is listed on Mainboard, is proposing to raise up to S $ 1.39 billion in capital to buy the remainder …
Read More »Singapore Shares Open Lower Friday; STI down 1.2%, shares
[ad_1] Friday, September 04, 2020-9: 31 am UPDATED Friday, September 04, 2020 – 10:00 am ALL components of Singapore’s benchmark index were in a red sea on Friday morning as the broader stock market extended its slide along with other Asian markets, dragged down by Wall Street’s deepest one-day slide …
Read More »US: Tech Downturn Puts Wall Street in Reverse; steepest drop since June, stocks
[ad_1] Friday, September 04, 2020 – 5:59 am [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s major indices closed sharply lower on Thursday, marking their deepest one-day declines since June as investors exited the high-flying tech sector, while economic data highlighted concerns about a long and long recovery. hard. The Nasdaq led the pullback …
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