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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A total of $ 2.2 billion will be channeled into training future researchers and scientists over the next five years under Singapore’s Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 plan. The plan outlines the country’s research and development strategy from 2021 to 2025. The allocation for the training …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: COVID-19 testing will be offered to residents at all autonomous university hostels: National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). This is part of the government’s efforts to expand the COVID-19 testing regime to …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States authorized the use of the country’s first COVID-19 vaccine on Friday (December 11) and inoculations could begin “in less than 24 hours,” President Donald Trump said. The approval of the Pfizer vaccine marks a turning point in the United States, where the pandemic has killed …

[ad_1] PHNOM PENH: Until he was 14 years old, Thuch Salik’s world revolved around the streets of Siem Reap, Cambodia, where he had to sell trinkets and souvenirs to tourists to help support his parents. His home was a shack on the outskirts of Angkor Wat, and he only had …

[ad_1] South China morning post S&P Dow Jones Indices to remove 21 Chinese companies from its global bond and equity benchmarks after the US blacklist. S&P; Dow Jones Indices said it would remove 21 Chinese companies from its global stock and bond benchmarks after the Trump administration accused the companies …

[ad_1] South China morning post S&P Dow Jones Indices to remove 21 Chinese companies from its global bond and equity benchmarks after the US blacklist. S&P; Dow Jones Indices said it would remove 21 Chinese companies from its global stock and bond benchmarks after the Trump administration accused the companies …

[ad_1] South China morning post S&P Dow Jones Indices to remove 21 Chinese companies from its global bond and equity benchmarks after the US blacklist. S&P; Dow Jones Indices said it would remove 21 Chinese companies from its global stock and bond benchmarks after the Trump administration accused the companies …

[ad_1] CAMBRIDGE: Britain’s AstraZeneca noted on Friday (December 11) that it would investigate combining its own experimental COVID-19 vaccine injected with Russia’s Sputnik V, a move that Russian scientists have suggested could dramatically increase efficacy. Sputnik V developers took to Twitter last month to suggest that AstraZeneca test the combination. …

[ad_1] Thursday, December 10, 2020 – 5:17 pm STANDARD Chartered Singapore received enhanced “significantly entrenched foreign bank” (SRFB) privileges from the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday, paving the way for it to establish a digital-only bank. SRFB’s enhanced privileges allow StanChart to secure an additional full banking license to …

[ad_1] Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota / Bloomberg Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota / Bloomberg Hyundai Motor Group agreed to purchase a controlling stake in Boston Dynamics Inc. in a deal that values ​​the mobile robot firm at $ 1.1 billion. Hyundai Motor Group, together with some associated companies and President Euisun Chung, will …