[ad_1] The financial technology giant that manages the Alipay platform is moving forward with its historic offering. Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Jack Ma’s Ant Group Co. is poised to raise around $ 34.5 billion through initial public offerings in Shanghai and Hong Kong, a …
Read More »China to ‘sanction’ US companies for arms sales in Taiwan
[ad_1] BEIJING: China said on Monday (October 26) that it would impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a defense division of Boeing, and other American companies involved in arms sales to Taiwan, the autonomous island that Beijing considers its territory. The two American giants participated in a recent sale of missiles …
Read More »Singapore’s industrial production increased 24.2% in September thanks to strong pharmaceutical production, the government and the economy
[ad_1] Mon, October 26, 2020 – 1:00 pm UPDATED Mon, Oct 26, 2020 – 4:38 pm SINGAPORE’s factory output jumped 24.2 percent year-on-year in September, driven by a near doubling in output from the volatile biomedical group, figures from Singapore’s Economic Development Board showed on Monday. This far exceeded economists’ …
Read More »Google and Temasek are said to invest 350 million dollars in Tokopedia
[ad_1] PT Tokopedia’s mascot, Toped, is displayed in the reception area of the company’s offices in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday, February 19, 2016. Photographer: Dimas Ardian Photographer: Dimas Ardian Google and Temasek Holdings Pte agreed to invest around $ 350 million in PT Tokopedia, people familiar with the matter said, …
Read More »Singapore factories output increased 24.2% in September thanks to strong pharmaceutical production, the government and the economy
[ad_1] Mon, October 26, 2020 – 1:00 pm SINGAPORE’s factory output jumped 24.2 percent year-on-year in September, driven by a near doubling in output from the volatile biomedical group, figures from Singapore’s Economic Development Board showed on Monday. This far exceeded economists’ expectations of 2.5 percent growth, and was higher …
Read More »Apple supplier Luxshare makes Foxconn nervous as US-China dispute accelerates supply chain change
[ad_1] TAIPEI: Apple’s top iPhone assembler, Taiwan-based Foxconn, has set up a task force to fend off the growing influence of Chinese electronics maker Luxshare, which it believes poses a serious threat to its dominance, three said. sources with knowledge of the matter. The project was started by Foxconn founder …
Read More »Singapore government reserves S $ 49 million for low-carbon energy research
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Singapore government has set aside S $ 49 million to fund low-carbon energy research and benchmark testing efforts in the utilization and storage of hydrogen and carbon capture. In his keynote address at Singapore International Energy Week on Monday (October 26), Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun …
Read More »Apple supplier Luxshare makes Foxconn nervous as US-China dispute accelerates supply chain change
[ad_1] TAIPEI / SHANGHAI: Apple’s top iPhone assembler Foxconn, based in Taiwan, has established a task force to defend itself against the growing influence of Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare, which it believes poses a serious threat to its dominance, three sources with knowledge of the matter. He said. The project …
Read More »Corrupt police who took advantage of women undone by technology
[ad_1] A suspect was being investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Office (CPIB) for allegedly using his position to obtain sexual favors from women. However, as a police officer, Mahendran Selvarajoo was proving to be a tough nut to crack. After hours of questioning, the staff sergeant, who handles commercial …
Read More »Unrealistic expectations? Only 28% of newly created jobs are taken over by locals, Singapore News
[ad_1] Despite the fact that the National Employment Council created 117,500 jobs and training and bonding opportunities at the end of August, only 33,100 jobs, or 28.17 percent, were filled by local job seekers. Even more sobering, only 6,650, or 15.2 percent, of the 43,750 openings for long-term jobs for …
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