[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong tightened restrictions aimed at containing an increase in coronavirus cases on Monday (Nov. 30), limiting gatherings to no more than two people, closing karaoke rooms and game centers, and telling most of officials working from home. The measures are in addition to restrictions announced Sunday …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Oil giant Shell partnered with the Singapore Shell Employees Union (SSEU) to establish a council to train and upgrade some 1,250 workers, in line with the company’s 10-year plan to reduce its own carbon emissions in Singapore third. The Joint Capability Council (JCC), which comprises management representatives from …
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[ad_1] Germany will allow Huawei to build part of its 5G network, the Handelsblatt business daily reported last week after seeing a new bill that Angela Merkel’s government will present to the Bundestag next month. Japan and South Korea politely but firmly refused to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A new collection of stamps with maps of Singapore’s top spots will be released on Tuesday (December 1), the National Library Board (NLB) said on Monday. The maps, obtained from the collection of rare materials at the National Library, will appear on four stamps. Ad Ad Each will …
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[ad_1] Mon, Nov 30, 2020 – 5:37 pm The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) closed Monday down 1.75 percent or 49.87 to close at 2,805.95. Nonetheless, STI generated its strongest monthly price increase in November since its 21.3 percent rise in May 2009, said Singapore Stock Exchange market strategist Geoff …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – When Singapore entered the blackout period in April, local restaurant Swee Choon Tim Sum saw its sales drop around 30 percent, while profits fell about 40 percent. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, there were often meandering queues outside their Jalan Besar exit. To minimize its losses from restaurant …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Some segments of the food and beverage (F&B) sector are still experiencing a slow recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said, reiterating the need for F&B companies transform and diversify your sources of income. “Recovery remains slow for some segments, including outlets …
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[ad_1] CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts: Moderna said it will apply for emergency authorization from the US and Europe of its COVID-19 vaccine on Monday (Nov 30) based on the full results of a late-stage study showing that its vaccine was 94 , 1 percent effective without serious safety concerns. . They also …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Starting Tuesday (December 1), anyone who needs a Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test will be able to obtain one at approved private clinics. Those seeking evidence could include companies and individuals who require pre-departure testing before traveling. This last group will no longer have to request …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: While his relationship with his brothers is “not in the best of shape” and “the animosity is evident” on his part, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that he and his wife, Mrs. Ho Ching, do not want it to continue. the family dispute. “I hope against hope …
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