[ad_1] SHENZHEN, China: Huawei Technologies’ rival Chinese mobile phones, including Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, are taking aggressive steps to seize market share from their giant rival, after intensified US sanctions hampered Huawei’s supply chains say industry experts. Last week, Huawei said it sold its economic sub-brand Honor for an undisclosed …
Read More »New Zealand leader Ardern offers virus knowledge to Joe Biden
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern became the latest world leader on Monday (November 23) to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on his election victory and said she offered to share her nation’s experience in the treatment of coronavirus. Ardern said the tone of the 20-minute phone call was …
Read More »Takumi Minamino faces definition of Liverpool period and needs help from unusual source
[ad_1] It wasn’t the first year in Merseyside that Takumi Minamino had expected. In a season in which Liverpool have suffered a series of injuries, the Japanese international has appeared in just six Premier League and Champions League games, for a total of just 145 minutes. Of the three starts …
Read More »Liverpool does what Manchester City could not and cannot do
[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp has really shown us that it takes more than money to build a world-class team after their win against Leicester City. Liverpool did what they do best when they hosted Leicester City in form on Sunday night. The Reds made an impeccable display against Brendan Rodgers’ Foxes, …
Read More »Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to illegal gathering
[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong on Monday (November 23) pleaded guilty to charges of organizing and participating in an unauthorized assembly near the police headquarters during last year’s anti-government protests. Wong, who was just 17 when he became the face of the student-led Umbrella Movement protests in …
Read More »Biden is expected to elect veteran diplomat Antony Blinken as secretary of state
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – Veteran diplomat Antony Blinken, who served as No. 2 in the U.S. State Department and was deputy national security adviser in the Obama administration, is President-elect Joe Biden’s most likely choice for be secretary of state, a Biden ally said Sunday (Nov. 22). Bloomberg cited sources …
Read More »Singapore’s GDP forecast was lowered to 6-6.5% for 2020; expected rebound next year: MTI, Government and Economy
[ad_1] Mon, November 23, 2020 – 8:15 a.m. M. SINGAPORE’s official economic outlook has been trimmed again, as the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) impression was revised up less than expected. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MTI) on Monday cut its expected contraction to between 6% and 6.5% in …
Read More »G20 countries commit to work towards inclusive and sustainable recovery from Covid-19 at the conclusion of the annual summit, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – As countries around the world grapple with a surge in Covid-19 infections, leaders of major economies pledged on Sunday (November 22) to step up efforts to safeguard lives, jobs, and expand networks of social Security. Many underscored the need to also ensure that the global recovery is …
Read More »Singapore Revisits Growth Outlook Again As Q3 GDP Shrinks 5.8% Slower Amid COVID-19
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy is expected to contract between 6 percent and 6.5 percent this year, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Monday (Nov 23) in another revision of its outlook for 2020 after growth data confirmed a smaller than expected contraction in the third quarter. His …
Read More »Commentary: Larger, Sinister Pandemic Lurks Beneath COVID-19
[ad_1] GENEVA: More than one in five Americans hospitalized with COVID-19 also contracts a bacterial infection. In the absence of effective antibiotics, those lucky enough to beat the coronavirus could be killed by these not-so-new pathogens. Ad Ad Unfortunately, the portfolio of new antibiotics is running low. Less than 100 …
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