[ad_1] NEW YORK: This year was like no other for oil prices. Even when world prices end the year at around $ 51 a barrel, close to the 2015-2017 average, it masks a year of volatility. In April, US crude plunged deep into negative territory and Brent fell below $ …
Read More »Mukesh Ambani sold a dream for $ 36 billion. Now you have to deliver, News and highlights of companies and markets
[ad_1] MUMBAI (BLOOMBERG) – Mukesh Ambani spent much of 2020 convincing Facebook, Google and a handful of Wall Street heavyweights to buy into his vision of one of the world’s most ambitious corporate transformations. Now with $ 27 billion (Singapore $ 35.9 billion) in fresh capital, Asia’s richest man is …
Read More »Cambodia’s Hun Sen Praises Extraction of Country’s ‘First Drop of Oil’
[ad_1] PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on Tuesday (December 29) that the kingdom had extracted its first drop of crude oil from its waters, a long-awaited milestone for one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia. The Gulf of Thailand has significant oil deposits, and Chevron first …
Read More »‘I saw blood all the way’
[ad_1] A 57-year-old cyclist was rushed to the hospital after a car accident along Yishun Avenue 1 toward Seletar West Link on Tuesday (December 29). In response to an inquiry from Stomp, police said they were alerted to the accident at 8.34 a.m. “A 57-year-old cyclist was conscious when he …
Read More »Ant Mulls Holding Company with a regulation similar to that of the bank
[ad_1] Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg The Siege of Jack Ma Ant Group Co. is planning to turn its financial operations into a holding company that could be regulated more like a bank, according to people familiar with the situation, potentially crippling the growth of …
Read More »Three men accused of cheating IBM out of more than $ 160,000
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Three men were charged on Tuesday (December 29) with the crimes of cheating, forgery and corruption, with several of the charges related to an attempt to defraud IBM out of more than S $ 160,000. The first man, Tang Li Ming Clive, 37, was a director of WCT …
Read More »Ant Mulls Holding Company with a regulation similar to that of the bank
[ad_1] Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg The Siege of Jack Ma Ant Group Co. is planning to turn its financial operations into a holding company that could be regulated more like a bank, according to people familiar with the situation, potentially crippling the growth of …
Read More »Dance company pulls out of Chingay 2021 after dancers face ‘cyberbullying’ over tap segment
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A dance company withdrew from Chingay 2021, following online criticism of its dancers who were scheduled to participate in the parade. The People’s Association (PA) said on Monday (December 28) in a joint statement with Dance Spectrum International (DSI) and the Singapore Wushu Dragon & Lion Dance Federation …
Read More »Man in getaway car hits 8 vehicles in attempt to flee from police, 2 officers taken to hospital
[ad_1] In an attempt to escape the police, a 26-year-old man ran over seven parked vehicles and a patrol car during the early hours of Monday (December 28). A video of the man escaping from a parking lot in an open space along Bukit Batok Street 33 has been shared …
Read More »South Korea reports highest daily death toll from COVID-19 so far
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea reported on Tuesday (December 29) that 40 more deaths related to COVID-19, the highest daily number since the pandemic began. Authorities also reported 1,046 new confirmed coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 58,725, with 859 deaths. Ad Ad South Korea’s previous daily high …
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