[ad_1] Mon, November 23, 2020 – 8:47 am UPDATED Mon, 23 Nov 2020-11:02 am KEPPEL Corp announced on Monday a series of leadership changes in some of its key business units, including the property, infrastructure and investment branches. Effective February 15 of next year, the changes are part of succession …
Read More »US Navy Admiral Pays Unannounced Visit to Taiwan, Sources Say
[ad_1] TAIPEI: A two-star Navy admiral who oversees US military intelligence in the Asia-Pacific region has paid an unannounced visit to Taiwan, two sources told Reuters on Sunday (November 22), on a trip from high level that could irritate China. The sources, which include a Taiwanese official familiar with the …
Read More »Trump campaign legal team distances itself from lawyer Sidney Powell
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Maybe Sidney Powell has gone too far even for Rudy Giuliani this time. Trump’s campaign legal team moved to distance itself Sunday (Nov. 22) from the conservative fiery attorney after several tumultuous days in which Powell made multiple misstatements about the voting process, sparked complex conspiracy theories and …
Read More »Liverpool face two further injury blows after victory over Leicester
[ad_1] Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Naby Keita suffered a hamstring injury during their impressive 3-0 win over Leicester. Keita’s career at Anfield has not really taken off with several injuries limiting his time on the field and he lasted just 53 minutes before limping out and being …
Read More »Decimated by injuries, Liverpool remind title contenders that they remain firm favorites
[ad_1] LIVERPOOL, England – You can always gauge the strength and true quality of champions when their backs to the wall and suitors lining up to take advantage of any sign of weakness. Liverpool faced that test against Leicester City at Anfield on Sunday, and responded with an emphatic warning …
Read More »The JB-Singapore RTS Link project will be completed in 2026, says Malaysia’s transport minister, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] JOHOR BARU (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong has assured Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar that the Rapid Transit System (RTS) link between Johor Baru and Singapore will be completed within the stipulated term. In a video presented during the virtual inauguration …
Read More »Singapore’s GDP forecast was lowered to 6-6.5% for 2020; expected rebound next year: MTI, Government and Economy
[ad_1] Mon, November 23, 2020 – 8:15 a.m. M. SINGAPORE’s official economic outlook has been trimmed again, as the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) impression was revised up less than expected. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MTI) on Monday cut its expected contraction to between 6% and 6.5% in …
Read More »G20 countries commit to work towards inclusive and sustainable recovery from Covid-19 at the conclusion of the annual summit, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – As countries around the world grapple with a surge in Covid-19 infections, leaders of major economies pledged on Sunday (November 22) to step up efforts to safeguard lives, jobs, and expand networks of social Security. Many underscored the need to also ensure that the global recovery is …
Read More »An heiress, a judge, and a job: France’s Sarkozy goes to trial for corruption
[ad_1] PARIS: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stands trial on Monday (November 23) on charges of attempting to bribe a judge and influence peddling, one of several criminal investigations that threaten to shed an ignominious cloak over his decades-long political career. Prosecutors allege that Sarkozy offered to secure an excellent …
Read More »Singapore Revisits Growth Outlook Again As Q3 GDP Shrinks 5.8% Slower Amid COVID-19
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy is expected to contract between 6 percent and 6.5 percent this year, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Monday (Nov 23) in another revision of its outlook for 2020 after growth data confirmed a smaller than expected contraction in the third quarter. His …
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