[ad_1] the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^ SPX) he’s had his best yo-yo impression in the last week. Today’s close was nearly 1.8% lower, yielding nearly 60 points after gaining 67 points, or 2%, yesterday. It is the fourth session in the last five trading days that the index, which …
Read More »Digital venues and virtual booths: how hybrid MICE events can be piloted
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Last year, Singapore International Energy Week welcomed more than 13,000 delegates from more than 80 countries to its event in Singapore. This year, the number of physical attendees will be, at most, 250. The event is one of the hybrid conferences that will test a new way of …
Read More »Commentary: China’s tantrums in Australia can backfire
[ad_1] SYDNEY: When Canberra called for an independent international investigation into COVID-19 in April, Beijing implemented trade restriction measures against Australian beef and barley the following month. And so, when the Australian government responded firmly to China by imposing a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong in late June, …
Read More »3 reasons why this is not another ‘tech bubble’
[ad_1] By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist Weekly Market Compass: Key themes have emerged during the pandemic that can support long-term technology growth. Investors appear to have been on a wild ride for the past week as tech stocks tumbled, dragging the major global indices with them. A few …
Read More »New ERP System: Ong Ye Kung Explains Why Onboard Unit Has 3 Pieces And Why There Is No Distance Based Charging For Now, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The way motorists are charged will not change when the satellite Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system is activated, as the current model has been effective, Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung said. In a Facebook post on Thursday (September 10), Ong said that it is far better to …
Read More »China’s Huawei to launch its Google Android rival HarmonyOS on smartphones next year
[ad_1] Deal Huawei Technologies plans to introduce its Harmony operating system, seen as the company’s best bet, to replace Google’s Android mobile operating system, on smartphones next year, the head of its consumer business group said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: An employee uses a Huawei P40 smartphone at the IFA …
Read More »New ERP Units: Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung Tackles 7 Common Questions From Motorists
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung spoke on Thursday (September 10) about the new Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) on-board units (OBUs) to be rolled out to Singapore-registered vehicles in 2021, citing ” a lot of comments and questions “since the units were announced earlier this week. The OBUs will …
Read More »The dominance of the dollar gives the United States an advantage in the fight for sanctions against China
[ad_1] Photographer: Paul Yeung / Bloomberg Photographer: Paul Yeung / Bloomberg China’s latest threat to ban companies with ties to US officials visiting Taiwan points to a weakness in Beijing in its sanctions battle with Washington: It can control its own borders, but the dollar rules the world. In recent …
Read More »Actions to follow: Singtel, Sunningdale, Sembcorp, AGV, Raffles Education, Actions
[ad_1] Thursday, September 10, 2020 – 8:55 am THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their securities trading on Thursday: Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel): The telecommunications company is setting the pace for its investment for 5G rollout and is on track to roll out its 5G network coverage to …
Read More »The United States cancels more than 1,000 visas for Chinese citizens considered security risks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese citizens under a presidential proclamation on May 29 to suspend the entry from China of students and researchers considered security risks, a spokeswoman for the Department of Education said on Wednesday (September 9). State. The acting head …
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