[ad_1] BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China on Tuesday (Nov. 10) introduced detailed regulations for the first time to eradicate monopolistic practices in the Internet industry, as Beijing seeks to reduce the growing dominance of corporations like Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings. The country’s antitrust watchdog is seeking comment on a …
Read More »Singapore’s Internet Economy Falls 24% in 2020; Vietnam and Indonesia experience double-digit growth, Garage
[ad_1] The DIGITAL economies in Vietnam and Indonesia achieved double-digit growth despite headwinds from the Covid-19 pandemic, although Singapore’s fell 24 percent to $ 9 billion. According to the 2020 Southeast Asia e-Conomy report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Co, Vietnam’s internet economy grew by 16% to reach $ …
Read More »Any deficiencies found in the criminal justice system must be remedied, says Prime Minister Lee of the case Parti Liyani, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Parti Liyani case, involving former Changi Airport Group chairman Liew Mun Leong’s former domestic worker, has generated a lot of attention and concern among Singaporeans, and it is understandable, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday ( November 10), in his first public comments on …
Read More »Committee of experts to evaluate the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines; Authorities Expand Vaccine Portfolio: Gan Kim Yong
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MINSA) established an expert committee to advise and evaluate the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines last month, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Tuesday (November 10), as the companies around the world compete to find the right options. At a press conference, …
Read More »DPM Heng visits Brunei to offer condolences on the death of Sultan’s son, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat visited Brunei on Tuesday (November 10) to offer his condolences on behalf of the government to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on the death of his son, Prince Abdul Azim. Heng, who is also the Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies and …
Read More »As Trump challenges Biden’s victory, attorney general gives green light to fraud investigations
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will move forward Tuesday (Nov 10) with long-term legal challenges over his loss to Democratic President-elect Joe Biden in last week’s election, as Republican officials at the state and federal levels lined up behind. of the. Pennsylvania Republican state lawmakers plan to request an audit …
Read More »‘Technical error’ leaves Trump in the background of UK’s Biden congratulatory tweet
[ad_1] Deal A “technical error” caused parts of a congratulatory message to US President Donald Trump to be visible in an official tweet congratulating Joe Biden on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a government spokesman said Tuesday. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street to attend a cabinet meeting …
Read More »Exclusive: Huawei to sell $ 15 billion honor unit to Shenzhen government, China Digital and others – sources
[ad_1] Deal Huawei plans to sell the Honor budget-brand smartphone unit in a 100 billion yuan (US $ 15.2 billion) deal to a consortium led by phone distributor Digital China and the government of its hometown of Shenzhen. people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A visitor …
Read More »Singapore could receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021
[ad_1] Vial of COVID-19 vaccine. (PHOTO: Getty Images) SINGAPORE – A COVID-19 vaccine developed jointly by an American pharmaceutical company and the Duke-NUS School of Medicine is expected to be ready and supplied to Singapore in the first quarter of next year. The company, Arcturus Therapeutics, said in a press …
Read More »The government ‘will strive to protect and improve’ the justice system to ensure fairness: PM Lee
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The government “will continually strive to protect and improve” the justice system, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a Facebook post on Tuesday (November 10). This was so that people could be sure that it was “clean, fair and that it works equally for everyone,” he added. …
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