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[ad_1] Thursday, November 19, 2020 – 2:32 pm UPDATED Fri, Nov 20, 2020 – 8:40 am OWNED and the wholly owned subsidiary of the Roxy-Pacific Holdings group, RL East, will spend S $ 93 million to acquire a wholly owned residential development site near the Aljunied and Mountbatten MRT stations. …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – About 250,000 employees suffered pay cuts between March and September, according to notifications received by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). This is about 7 percent of the estimated workforce of 3.37 million people here in September, excluding foreign domestic workers. As of the end of September, the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A married Chinese businessman who was courting a flight attendant bought him a $ 3 million apartment at The Interlace as a birthday present, and on the day he signed the purchase documents, told him to order a Mercedes-Benz from his choice. After they began their adventure, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Sustainability and Environment (MSE) is working on and reviewing its sustainability guidelines for the public sector, said its Minister Grace Fu. “We hope that with those guidelines, more public agencies think about sustainability, really assimilate this sense of sustainability in their work, in the way …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday (Nov. 19) attacked the Trump administration’s lack of cooperation in the presidential transition, which he says hampers his team’s ability to obtain up-to-date information on the coronavirus pandemic. Biden said he could not “understand” President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede …

[ad_1] MUMBAI / BENGALURU / SINGAPORE – DBS Group’s decision to take over the struggling Lakshmi Vilas Bank will give Southeast Asia’s largest lender in India the boost it has always wanted, but aligning the business cultures of the two banks could prove difficult. LVB, facing increasing numbers of bad …

[ad_1] JERUSALEM: On Thursday (November 19) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo became the first top US diplomat to visit an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank when the State Department announced that products from the settlements may be labeled “Made in Israel “policy change. The two moves reflected the …

[ad_1] Banking and finances DBS CEO Welcomes China’s Fintech Crackdown, Says It Will Create Fairer Competition With Banks Bloomberg Published on Thursday, November 19, 2020 / 11:55 am GMT + 8 / Updated 12 hours ago The chief executive of DBS Group Holdings Ltd. welcomes increased regulatory scrutiny of fintech …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: An institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS) will fund the grants for three master’s programs for entry in January 2021, after SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) withdrew aid for the courses. The three programs are the Master of Technology in Enterprise Business Analysis, the Master of Technology in …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – An unemployed man who cheated $ 500 out of a government support scheme that helped people affected by the pandemic and then tried to scam another shortly after was sentenced to five months in jail on Thursday (November 19). Chow Jia Chuan, 29, resigned from an executive …