[ad_1] WALTHAM, Massachusetts: On November 15, 15 countries, members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and five regional partners, signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), possibly the largest free trade agreement in history . RCEP and the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which concluded in 2018 …
Read More »Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine induces a rapid immune response: study
[ad_1] BEIJING: Sinovac Biotech’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac, triggered a rapid immune response, but the level of antibodies produced was lower than in people who had recovered from the disease, preliminary results of the trial showed Wednesday ( November 18th). While the early to mid-stage trials were not designed to …
Read More »New job pass to help Singapore attract foreign tech talent, says Prime Minister Lee
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore needs more tech talent and a recently announced job pass hopes to help the country attract “highly skilled” people in this field, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said late Tuesday (November 17). Delivering a keynote address at the 2020 Singapore Technology Forum, Lee said the Tech.Pass, launched …
Read More »SIA applies a self-sanitizing coating on airplanes as it prepares to carry more passengers, Transport News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Self-sanitizing coatings have been applied to toilets and overhead storage compartment handles on Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft as the airline prepares to take more passengers on board. The airline is also working with authorities on Covid-19 testing protocols, with more details to be announced at a later …
Read More »ST Engineering to reorganize into clusters, businesses and commercial markets and defense and public security
[ad_1] Tue, November 17, 2020 – 21:13 ST Engineering WITH MAIN LISTING will be reorganized into two main groups starting in the new year: Commercial and Defense and Public Safety, which replace the sector structure of aerospace, electronics, land and maritime systems. The structure change was announced in a regulatory …
Read More »Singapore School of Science and Technology and Ngee Ann Poly to Launch Integrated Diploma Program, News and Featured Stories on Education and Parenting
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Singapore School of Science and Technology (SST) and Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) will launch an Integrated Diploma (IDP) pilot program. It is for students who are academically strong and show aptitude in applied science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (Stem). They must also want to pursue a …
Read More »Singapore Receives 10,000 Coronavirus Test Kits from Thailand in Goodwill Gesture, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Thailand has given Singapore 10,000 Covid-19 test kits in a gesture of goodwill that reflects the close bilateral friendship. Thai Ambassador Suriya Chindawongse presented the kits to the director of the biomedical research council of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * Star), Ms Amanda …
Read More »Man tried for sexually abusing his daughter for almost 5 years
[ad_1] South China morning post Outgoing US Justice Department Officials Call Their ‘China Initiative’ To Counter Beijing A Success The US Department of Justice awarded itself high marks in a report card released Monday on the second anniversary of its “China Initiative,” a program aimed at mitigating Beijing’s influence in …
Read More »Pfizer will initiate a pilot program to deliver its COVID-19 vaccine in 4 US states.
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Pfizer launched a pilot program to deliver its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in four US states as the US pharmaceutical company seeks to address the distribution challenges facing its ultra-cold storage requirements. Pfizer’s vaccine, which was shown to be more than 90 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 based …
Read More »CapitaLand will increase investments in business parks, logistics and data centers in China, companies and markets
[ad_1] Mon, Nov 16, 2020-9: 36 am CAPITALAND aims to increase its exposure to China in the “new economy” sector to S $ 5 billion in the coming years, from S $ 1.5 billion. This will be done by reallocating some of the capital from asset recycling to assets in …
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