[ad_1] Thursday, September 17, 2020-9: 12 am THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their stock trading on Thursday: Wilmar International: Yihai Kerry Arawana, Wilmar International’s Chinese unit, received final registration approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission for listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Wilmar shares last …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The war for next-gen game consoles with more realistic graphics has officially arrived, with Sony’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) set to go head-to-head with Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and Series S this November. Sony announced the price and release date for its PS5 in a live stream on …
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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) – California is facing further devastation from the wildfires that have ravaged the West Coast, authorities warned Wednesday (Sept. 16), with strong winds and dry heat expected to fan dozens of fires. across the state. Governor Gavin Newsom said that although firefighters had advanced in their …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Precipitation patterns in Singapore have been unusual in recent months. Stormy rains have persisted since August. On August 11, heavy rains caused an accumulation of water, 50 mm deep, on Aljunied Road, and on August 14, flash floods occurred at the junction of Craig Road and Tanjong Pagar …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Singapore’s Las Vegas Sands casino has hired a law firm to conduct a new investigation into employee transfers of more than US $ 1 billion (S $ 1.36 billion) in cash from the players to third parties, according to people familiar with the matter. . Davinder …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced on Wednesday (September 16) an ambitious plan to expand the US Navy with a range of autonomous and unmanned ships, submarines, and aircraft to meet China’s growing maritime challenge. . The Pentagon chief said a broad review of US naval power called “Future …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Yoshihide Suga is now officially the next prime minister of Japan to replace Shinzo Abe, who resigned for health reasons. Unlike many of his cabinet colleagues, some of whom are potential future prime ministerial candidates, who may be scions of former cabinet ministers, prime ministers, and parliamentarians, the …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Most of the international students from Singapore’s autonomous universities are back here for classes in the new semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with some choosing to continue classes online from abroad. For Mihika Agarwal, a freshman at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), coming to Singapore to start her freshman …
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[ad_1] ULAANBAATAR: Protesters saluted Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on a visit to Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday (September 15), as Mongols gathered in the capital to speak out against Beijing’s controversial language policy in their ethnic minority regions. The country of Mongolia is a neighbor of the Chinese province of Inner …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – For 12 minutes on Tuesday (September 15), an SBS Transit bus driver was reprimanded and then beaten by a passenger who boarded the bus without wearing a mask. SBS Transit detailed the assault in a Facebook post on Wednesday, saying it happened around 2.45 p.m. when a …
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