[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The One Championship Big Bang event at the indoor stadium will continue as scheduled on Friday (December 4) evening, despite a cornerback from one of the athletes testing positive for Covid-19, the arts organization. Mixed martial arts (MMA) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said on Monday. …
Read More »Hong Kong Stops Karaoke, Closes Game Centers After Reporting 76 New COVID-19 Cases
[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong tightened restrictions aimed at containing an increase in coronavirus cases on Monday (Nov. 30), limiting gatherings to no more than two people, closing karaoke rooms and game centers, and telling most of officials working from home. The measures are in addition to restrictions announced Sunday …
Read More »Huawei reaches critical mass for 5G with approval from Germany
[ad_1] Germany will allow Huawei to build part of its 5G network, the Handelsblatt business daily reported last week after seeing a new bill that Angela Merkel’s government will present to the Bundestag next month. Japan and South Korea politely but firmly refused to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from …
Read More »F&B outlets in CBD, tourist areas experiencing slow recovery; businesses need to pivot online: Chan Chun Sing
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Some segments of the food and beverage (F&B) sector are still experiencing a slow recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said, reiterating the need for F&B companies transform and diversify your sources of income. “Recovery remains slow for some segments, including outlets …
Read More »JPMorgan to Double Singapore’s Private Bankers for Rich Chinese
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to double the number of private bankers serving Chinese clients from Singapore over the next two years, indicating its ambition to take advantage of the growth of Asia’s second-largest wealth market. The US bank currently has more than a dozen relationship managers serving …
Read More »Prime Minister Lee seeks compensation of S $ 150,000 for alleged defamation of Leong Sze Hian for a Facebook post about 1MDB corruption
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is seeking compensation of around S $ 150,000 for alleged defamation of blogger Leong Sze Hian. Both parties presented their final arguments in person on Monday (November 30) in the defamation lawsuit brought by Lee against Leong after he shared an article from …
Read More »Universal Studios Japan to open Super Nintendo World area on February 4
[ad_1] Deal Universal Studios Japan will open its new Nintendo-themed area on February 4, the Osaka-based theme park said on Monday, after delaying the summer opening due to the coronavirus outbreak. An aerial view shows Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka, western Japan November 30, …
Read More »Soccer: Messi imitated Maradona’s goals and skills but not his lifestyle
[ad_1] BARCELONA: Lionel Messi is the only Argentine who truly lives up to being described as the next Diego Maradona, so it came as no surprise that the Barcelona captain dedicated his goal in Sunday’s 4-0 win (November 29 ) in the League over Osasuna to his late compatriot. . …
Read More »South Korea Considers More Vaccine Purchases As COVID-19 Cases Rise
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea’s ruling party has asked the country to buy millions of additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine after a surge in the number of infections raised concerns about the government’s existing plans. South Korea already plans to secure enough doses to vaccinate 30 million people, or about 60 …
Read More »S&P Global in Advanced Talks to Buy IHS Markit for $ 44 Billion: Report
[ad_1] LONDON: S&P Global is in advanced talks to buy London-based IHS Markit for about $ 44 billion in a deal that would combine two major data providers, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. . A person familiar with the matter confirmed to Reuters …
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