[ad_1] Publication date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 2:46 AM José Mourinho’s former colleagues at Real Madrid warned the Tottenham manager to “proceed with caution” in the face of a Gareth Bale play, according to a report. The Spurs are eager to strike a deal to bring Bale back to North …
Read More »Singapore’s exports increase 7.7% in August, above forecasts
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s national non-oil exports (NODX) rose 7.7 percent from a year earlier, beating forecasts, official data showed on Thursday (September 17), helped by items such as non-monetary gold and specialized machinery. Economists had forecast a 3.7 percent increase for August, based on the median of eight estimates. Ad …
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Read More »Sony PlayStation 5 to launch in November
[ad_1] TOKYO: Sony said on Wednesday (September 16) that the next-generation PlayStation 5 console would launch in November priced at $ 499.99 and $ 399.99 for a drive-less version, as it faces the rival Microsoft’s Xbox console. The pricing announcement sets the stage for a year-end showdown between Xbox and …
Read More »Rich nations captured half of future COVID-19 vaccine supply: Oxfam
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A group of wealthy nations representing 13 percent of the world’s population have already purchased more than half of the promised doses of future COVID-19 vaccines, according to an Oxfam report on Wednesday (September 16). The non-governmental organization analyzed agreements reached by vaccine and pharmaceutical producers for the …
Read More »Singapore Shares Rise Open Thursday After Upbeat Export Data; STI up 0.2%, shares
[ad_1] Thursday, September 17, 2020-9: 49 am SINGAPORE shares rose on Thursday after the Republic announced a 7.7 percent growth in domestic non-oil exports for the month of August, more than analysts had predicted. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained roughly 0.2 percent or 4.42 points to 2,509.57 at …
Read More »‘I was confused’: Trump contradicts CDC director on vaccines and masks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump raised an objection on Wednesday (September 17) to comments from the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who said that a coronavirus vaccine could be widely deployed to mid-2021 and that masks could be even more effective. . Robert Redfield, in …
Read More »US Announces Charges Against Chinese and Malaysian Hackers
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Justice announced on Wednesday (September 16) charges against five Chinese and two Malaysians who carried out hacking operations globally for at least six years to steal identities and video game technology, plant ransomware and spying on Hong Kong activists. Three of the Chinese …
Read More »US drives surge in arms sales to Taiwan, punctures China: report
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States plans to sell up to seven major weapons systems, including mines, cruise missiles and drones, to Taiwan, said four people familiar with the discussions, as the Trump administration increases pressure on China. Seeking seven sales at a time is a rare departure from years of …
Read More »Singapore’s Exports Increase 7.7% in August as Electronics Recover from Previous Year’s Low Base, Government and Economy
[ad_1] Thu, Sept 17, 2020 – 8:30 AM M. SINGAPORE’s exports maintained their growth momentum in August, with shipments of electronic and non-electronic goods increasing with a low base effect. National non-oil exports (NODX) expanded 7.7 percent year-on-year, rebounding from 5.9 percent in July, according to trade data released Thursday. …
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