[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is close to declaring that 89 Chinese aerospace and other companies have military ties, preventing them from buying a variety of American products and technology, according to a preliminary copy of the list seen by Reuters. The list, if released, could further increase trade tensions …
Read More »At least 8 candidates are running to be NMP, including 2 seeking a second term, political news and stories highlights
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Two former nominee MPs (NMPs), social entrepreneur Anthea Ong and Singapore Chinese Orchestra Executive Director Terence Ho, are seeking a second term in Parliament. Other new candidates who have applied include Mr. Johann Annuar, CEO of the nonprofit Engineering Good, community artist Terence Tan, playwright and poet …
Read More »Changi Airport recorded 20 cases of illegal drone intrusion in the past three months, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – In the last three months, twenty cases of illegal drone operations have been detected that intruded into the airspace of Changi Airport and the culprits were arrested. But there have been no intrusions causing flight disruptions at the airport since July last year. Revealing this on Monday …
Read More »Smelling of blood, Huawei’s Chinese mobile rivals are looking to capitalize on their woes in the US.
[ad_1] SHENZHEN, China: Huawei Technologies’ rival Chinese mobile phones, including Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, are taking aggressive steps to seize market share from their giant rival, after intensified US sanctions hampered Huawei’s supply chains say industry experts. Last week, Huawei said it sold its economic sub-brand Honor for an undisclosed …
Read More »Keppel business units gain new leaders, companies and markets
[ad_1] Mon, November 23, 2020 – 8:47 am UPDATED Mon, 23 Nov 2020-11:02 am KEPPEL Corp announced on Monday a series of leadership changes in some of its key business units, including the property, infrastructure and investment branches. Effective February 15 of next year, the changes are part of succession …
Read More »‘Pivot, prepare to shut down or hang in there’: Hostels hold on to Malaysian guests to survive
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: With tourist arrivals still in the doldrums, hipster hostels in Singapore have turned their attention to an entirely new clientele: the thousands of Malaysian workers in the country, who are unable to commute through the Causeway due to travel restrictions. travel. “It’s the only thing keeping us afloat, …
Read More »China poised to eclipse America as the world’s largest oil refinery
[ad_1] Photographer: Johannes Eisele / AFP / Getty Images Photographer: Johannes Eisele / AFP / Getty Images Earlier this month, Royal Dutch Shell Plc disconnected its Convent refinery in Louisiana. Unlike many oil refineries closed in recent years, Convent was far from outdated: it is quite large by American standards …
Read More »China’s regulations spur investors to reassess the tech sector
[ad_1] Investors are reviewing their record holdings of mainland internet companies after Beijing proposed sweeping new antitrust rules for China’s tech industry. Leading groups such as Tencent, Alibaba and Meituan-Dianping have attracted record investments during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to data from Copley Fund Research, which tracks the investment activities …
Read More »Nikon plans reform to reduce reliance on key customer Intel
[ad_1] TOKYO – Nikon plans to cut 2,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, mainly due to a recession in its core camera business and structural changes in the global semiconductor industry, highlighted by the sluggish performance of leading US chipmaker Intel. The Japanese multinational is conducting a price-cutting offensive …
Read More »Biden’s top advisor seen as making tech regulation more likely
[ad_1] Deal President-elect Joe Biden’s top technology adviser helped craft California’s landmark online privacy law and recently condemned a controversial federal statute that protects internet companies from liability – indicators of how the Biden administration may fail in two. key technology policy issues. FILE PHOTO: A person holds a phone …
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