[ad_1] Jakarta. Tokopedia, one of Indonesia’s largest e-commerce companies, is investigating a breach of more than 15 million of its customer accounts, a company representative said in a statement on Saturday. “We found attempts to steal data from Tokopedia users, but Tokopedia made sure that important user information such as …
Read More »“Our livelihood has been snatched away”: voices from the world’s fastest growing economies
[ad_1] The world’s middle-income economies have become the fastest-growing group of countries in the past two decades, but their workers are seriously affected by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus. As government shutdowns have paralyzed business activity in recent weeks, a generation of people who grew up with high …
Read More »Berkshire sells entire stakes in US airlines: Warren Buffett
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Berkshire Hathaway sold its entire stakes in the four largest US airlines in April, chairman Warren Buffett said on Saturday (May 2) at the company’s annual meeting, saying “the world has changed” for the aviation industry. The conglomerate had held sizeable positions in the airlines, including an 11 …
Read More »Barbers, laundry services and pet supplies open from May 12.
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Selected retail operations may resume as of May 12, as part of Singapore’s easing of the COVID-19 switch measures announced on Saturday (May 2). The following activities may resume operations at the site, with additional safe distancing measures provided by Enterprise Singapore (ESG), the Housing and Development …
Read More »Stores that sell drinks, like bubble tea, can’t reopen on May 12.
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – People line up to buy bubble tea with safe distance markers at a shopping mall. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah / Getty Images) Plus SINGAPORE – Boba’s joy for bubble tea lovers will have to wait, as bubble tea shops will not be allowed to resume business when …
Read More »Singapore houses recovered migrant workers on cruise ships – The Independent News
[ad_1] – Advertisement – Singapore is moving migrant workers who have recovered from the coronavirus on to two cruise ships as part of efforts to reduce the spread of the disease within the workers’ dormitories, which have seen a surge in infections. The city-state managed to keep the COVID-19 outbreak …
Read More »COVID-19: Japan aims to speed up review of antiviral drug remdesivir
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan will accelerate a review of Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir so that it can be approved for domestic patients of COVID-19 one week after the US firm’s submission for such approval, the health minister said Saturday. (May 2). The comment by Health Minister Katsunobu Kato comes …
Read More »Buffett’s Berkshire posts record net loss in coronavirus and increases operating profit
[ad_1] Deal Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted a higher operating profit on Saturday, but the coronavirus pandemic hit its equity investments and caused a record net loss. FILE PHOTO: Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company’s annual meeting weekend in …
Read More »JPMorgan Chase removes former oil chief from independent director position
[ad_1] JPMorgan Chase has promised to announce a new lead independent director by the end of September, ending the 19-year tenure of former ExonnMobil chief Lee Raymond, and meeting the demands for change led by the city’s comptroller and climate groups. NY. The largest bank in the United States revealed …
Read More »Coronavirus: Bubble tea and other beverage stores won’t reopen yet, but may operate from central kitchens, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Stores selling bubble tea, alcohol and other beverages have been excluded from the list of food outlets that may reopen from May 12. This means that bubble tea shops, which generated long queues just before they closed, will remain closed for now. Government agency Enterpise Singapore (ESG) …
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