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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Tuesday (September 15) launched two parcels of agricultural land in Lim Chu Kang and Sungei Tengah for sale by public tender, it said in a press release. The Lim Chu Kang plot is intended for general food agriculture and can be used …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – United Overseas Bank is freezing staff salaries and limiting hiring amid the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Responding to media inquiries, the UOB group’s head of human resources Dean Tong said: “As we focus on protecting the livelihoods of our people, we will keep wages at …

[ad_1] Tue, September 15, 2020 – 11:02 am SEMBCORP Industries has signed a multi-year renewable energy agreement to provide a total energy solution to technology giant Google, with a focus on locally sourced renewable energy to support Google Singapore operations. The deal is part of Google’s goal to have its …

[ad_1] They told him he had to help out on a secret mission with a cybersecurity crime department to catch the criminals. But the operations manager, in his 60s, first needed to transfer $ 190,000 to a Hong Kong bank account. They told him that the money would be used …

[ad_1] Singapore ALIBABA is said to be in talks to invest the sum of $ 3 billion in the Southeast Asian private transport company Grab. Observers say the deal, if successful, could complicate efforts for a merger between Grab and rival Gojek. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Alibaba is in …

[ad_1] They told him he had to help out on a secret mission with a cybersecurity crime department to catch the criminals. But the operations manager, in his 60s, first needed to transfer $ 190,000 to a Hong Kong bank account. They told him that the money would be used …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The distribution of TraceTogether tokens to Singaporeans aims to boost the participation rate of national Covid-19 contact tracing efforts to bring it closer to the government’s target of 70%, said the minister in charge of the Smart Nation Initiative, Vivian Balakrishnan. But while Dr. Balakrishnan does not …

[ad_1] By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Scientists said Monday they detected a gas called phosphine in the acidic clouds of Venus that indicates microbes may inhabit Earth’s inhospitable neighbor, a tantalizing sign of potential life beyond Earth. The researchers did not discover real life forms, but pointed out that …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore is battling new clusters of coronavirus infections in immigrant dormitories that got the go-ahead from authorities, highlighting the difficulty of eradicating the disease, even in a closely monitored population. As the wealthy city-state slipped into recession, officials facing intense pressure to revive the economy are …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Close to 1,000 jobs in the precision engineering industry have been available to job seekers since April under SGUnited’s Jobs and Skills Package, with nearly four out of five jobs for professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMET ). Approximately 750 of the jobs are for PMETs in …