Technology

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has dashed hopes for a better future. In Asia Pacific, 81 million jobs were lost in 2020, according to a new report from the International Labor Organization. Commercial Commercial The unemployment rate in many countries has increased from single digits to double …

[ad_1] BANGKOK: Escalating violence in Myanmar as authorities crack down on protests against the February 1 coup is increasing pressure for more sanctions against the junta, even as countries struggle to best influence military leaders used to world condemnation. The challenge is made doubly difficult by fears of harming ordinary …

[ad_1] HERZLIYA, Israel: From a dead battery to a full charge in just five minutes, an Israeli startup has developed technology that it says could eliminate the “range anxiety” associated with electric cars. Ultra-fast recharge specialists StoreDot have developed a first-generation lithium-ion battery that can compete with the fill time …

[ad_1] KUALA TERENGGANU: The limited global supply of COVID-19 vaccines has made it necessary for the Malaysian government to monopolize purchases to ensure the success of its national immunization program, Vice Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Ahmad Amzad Hashim said on Saturday (6 of March). ). He said that …

[ad_1] NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Elon Musk set records last year for one of the fastest streaks of wealth accumulation in history. The rollback is underway and it’s steep. Tesla’s chief executive lost $ 27 billion (S $ 36.24 billion) since Monday (March 1) as the automaker’s shares plunged in …

[ad_1] GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization called on Friday (March 5) for patent rights to be waived until the end of the coronavirus pandemic so that vaccine supplies can increase dramatically, saying these “times unprecedented “justify the measure. At a press conference, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …

[ad_1] KALIMANTAN CENTRAL: He started illegally felling trees when he was 13 or 14 years old, after finishing elementary school. Alianur, a native of central Kalimantan, had to help his parents, so he accompanied his father on trips despite the risk of being caught by the forest police. The walks …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled on Thursday (March 4) new measures to punish Myanmar’s military for its February 1 coup, blocking defense and interior ministries and major military conglomerates from certain types of commerce. Washington has also subjected Myanmar to “military end-use” export control restrictions, requiring its US suppliers …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Housing and Development Board (HDB) home buyers can look forward to a more streamlined buying process when new online features are rolled out to HDB Flat Portal later this year. This includes a new document that will consolidate the results on buyers’ eligibility for a new or resale …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Around 580,000 KrisFlyer and PPS members have been affected by a data security breach, Singapore Airlines (SIA) said on Thursday (March 4). The data breach involves the servers of the passenger service system of SITA, an air transport information technology company. Commercial Commercial “While SIA is not a …