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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A representative of the confectionery company Twelve Cupcakes pleaded guilty on Thursday (December 10) to underpaying seven employees of around S $ 114,000 in total over two years. For 15 charges under the Foreign Labor Employment Act, with 14 other similar charges taken into consideration, the prosecution is …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Some functions performed by human resource managers (HR) are at risk of being taken over by robots in the near future, according to a study commissioned by the Ministry of Human Resources and the Institute of Human Resources Professionals (IHRP). ). Of the 27 HR roles that …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Media company mm2 Asia, which owns eight cinemas under the Cathay brand, announced on Wednesday (December 9) that it has signed an agreement for the possible merger of its cinema business with Golden Village cinemas in Singapore, owned by Entertainment for Orange Sky Golden Harvest. The merger would …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Facebook could be forced to sell its prized WhatsApp and Instagram assets after the US Federal Trade Commission and nearly every US state filed lawsuits against the social media company, saying it used one. “buy or bury” strategy to capture rivals and stay smaller. competitors at bay. With …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The US Treasury imposed sanctions on Wednesday (December 9) on a notorious Chinese organized crime leader known as “Broken Tooth,” claiming he is expanding criminal activities throughout Southeast Asia thanks to a major infrastructure initiative. from Beijing. Wan Kuok-koi, the head of the powerful 14K triad, or organized …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore-listed MM2 Asia has entered into an agreement for the possible merger of its Cathay cinema business with Golden Village cinemas in Singapore, which is owned by Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment (Holdings) Limited (OSGH). As part of the deal, the two companies aim to attract new …

[ad_1] WILMINGTON, UNITED STATES (AFP) – Hunter Biden, the son of President-elect Joe Biden and a frequent target of Republican attacks, said Wednesday that he was under federal investigation regarding his taxes. The revelation about the investigation did not include details, but promises to rekindle Republican anger at the Biden …

[ad_1] LONDON (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday (December 8) that there might come a time when London would have to acknowledge that it was time to go for a no-deal Brexit and abandon the talks. When asked if he would try to make a …

[ad_1] Credit: InfoFabrica Global private equity firm I Squared Capital has acquired Singapore-based specialists InfoFabrica and Cloud Kinetics, combining expertise to create a Managed Services Provider (MSP) serving the Southeast Asian and Indian markets. The multi-million dollar transaction, delivered through the ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, aims to capitalize on …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – As the relationship between Singapore and China evolves, the two countries are working together in new areas such as public health and seeking ways to deepen connectivity, Vice Premier Heng Swee Keat said on Tuesday (December 8). The foundations are being laid now, even as they are …