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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Changi Airport Group (CAG) appointed veteran public servant Tan Gee Paw as its interim president following the resignation of Liew Mun Leong, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Thursday (September 10). Tan, who was chairman of the national water agency PUB from April 2001 to …

[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, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore’s Consulate General in Hong Kong said on Thursday (September 10) that the Republic welcomes talks with Hong Kong on the gradual resumption of cross-border travel between the two parties. He added that given the strong commercial and social ties between the two cities, the resumption of …

[ad_1] NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The global death toll from coronavirus surpassed 900,000 on Wednesday (Sept. 9), as cases worldwide surpassed 27.7 million, according to a Reuters tally. The United States continues to be the most affected country in the world, with deaths that exceed 190,000 and cases that exceed …

[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 …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) announced on Thursday (September 10) that it will cut around 4,300 positions on its three airlines as the aviation industry continues to be affected by the impact of COVID-19. However, the number of affected employees may be reduced to about 2,400, “mitigated” by measures …

[ad_1] Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has investigated the purchasing power of Chelsea and Manchester City and said that some clubs are owned by “countries” and “oligarchs”. The Premier League champions have only signed Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiakos this summer and have struggled in their search for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago. …

[ad_1] Publication date: Thursday, September 10, 2020 1:00 AM Liverpool have taken their first steps in bringing Thiago Alcantara to Anfield by presenting their starting tactic for the midfielder. The Spanish midfielder He has entered the final year of his contract and it seems likely that he will leave Bayern …

[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 …

[ad_1] Shares of fast food group Yum China fell as much as 6.3 percent on its Hong Kong debut, as the market struggled to digest the latest “homecoming” listing for a Chinese company. Shares of Yum China, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in the world’s second-largest economy, fell …