[ad_1] Wed, Oct 14, 2020 – 9:32 AM UPDATED Wed, Oct 14, 2020 – 10:33 am SHARES in Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) plunged on Wednesday as the board cut dividends after the media and the real estate group fell into the red for the first time. The counter lost 5.2 …
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[ad_1] Wed, Oct 14, 2020 – 5:50 am Singapore SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) reported on Tuesday its first net loss of S $ 83.7 million for the full year ending August 31, as Covid-19 “severely disrupted” all business segments, including ownership, which has been a key revenue driver for the …
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[ad_1] Wed, Oct 14, 2020 – 8:33 am SINGAPORE’s third-quarter economic growth recovered from the deep contraction experienced during its “breaker” period, but has continued in negative territory, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Wednesday. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew 7.9 percent …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday (October 14) kept its monetary policy based on the exchange rate unchanged after two consecutive rounds of easing, in line with market expectations. In its semi-annual monetary policy statement, Singapore’s central bank said it will “maintain a zero percent annual …
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[ad_1] The adoptive family of the head of the Mustafa Center, Mustaq Ahmad, brought serious accusations against him yesterday, accusing him of deceiving his father, stepmother and stepbrothers so that he, his wife and their children could “line their pockets”. The accusations came at the beginning of a 34-day hearing …
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[ad_1] A woman who wanted revenge on two brothers involved in an attack on her younger brother planned to ambush them. Being Hari Raya Aidilfitri, he invited them to his home near Jalan Bukit Merah on the pretext of having a celebration. When the brothers appeared, he locked them on …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy contracted slower than 7 percent in the third quarter of the same period last year, following the gradual reopening of the economy after the COVID-19 “breaker” period. This compares with an estimated 7.6 percent contraction by private sector economists surveyed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore …
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[ad_1] At least 60 US warplanes conducted close-up reconnaissance flights near China in September, and the United States may be preparing for future long-haul missions in the South China Sea, according to a think tank in Beijing. Among the 60 registered warplanes, 41 flew over the disputed South China Sea, …
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[ad_1] Peru’s best-known tourist site, Machu Picchu, opened its doors after months of coronavirus closure, but only for one visitor: a Japanese man stranded in the country by the pandemic. “The first person on Earth to go to Machu Picchu since the confinement is meeeeeee,” Jesse Katayama posted on his …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – When Mr Ullah Kefayet was battling Covid-19 in the intensive care unit of the National Center for Infectious Diseases in May, his family thought they had lost him. “My family thought I was already dead,” he told reporters in a short video chat on Tuesday (October 13). …
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