[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The electricity rate for homes will increase by about 9.3 percent from the previous quarter for the October-December period, SP Group said on Wednesday (September 30). Excluding goods and services tax (GST), the rate will increase from 19.6 cents to 21.43 cents per kWh, or 1.83 cents, for …
Read More »Amazon to take three floors of Citigroup office space in Singapore’s Asia Square Tower 1, say sources, Property News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Amazon plans to take over Citigroup’s Singapore office space at a time when several of the e-commerce giant’s Chinese tech rivals are expanding here. The online retail giant will lease three floors covering approximately 90,000 square feet in Asia Square Tower 1 in the heart of …
Read More »North Korea tells UN it now has an ‘effective war deterrent’ that will focus on the economy
[ad_1] NEW YORK: North Korea has a “reliable and effective war deterrent for self-defense” and will now focus on developing its economy, North Korea’s ambassador to the UN Kim Song said on Tuesday (September 29), though recognized that international sanctions were an obstacle. . Addressing the UN General Assembly, Kim …
Read More »Trump and Biden go on the attack in fierce and chaotic first presidential debate
[ad_1] CLEVELAND: Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden fought fiercely for Trump’s leadership in the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, and the integrity of the November election in a chaotic first debate on Tuesday (September 29) marked by personal insults, insults and repeated Trump. interruptions. Moderator Chris Wallace …
Read More »Broker Opinion: DBS Updates Keppel to ‘Buy’, Says O&M Review Could Restore Confidence, Companies and Markets
[ad_1] Wed, Sep 30, 2020 – 11:43 am DBS Group Research has upgraded Keppel Corp to “buy” from “hold” following its recent price correction and as the strategic review of its offshore and marine (O&M) arm “will shed some light at the end of the tunnel.” Shares of Keppel rose …
Read More »No plans to fine those who display the Singapore flag after September 30: Edwin Tong
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Culture, Community and Youth Minister and Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong said on Wednesday (September 30) that there was no intention to sanction people who displayed the Singapore flag after September 30. In a Facebook post, Tong said some concerns were raised after it was reported that …
Read More »Pompeo will arrive in Asia for talks on China and North Korea
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia next week, the State Department said on Tuesday (September 30), on a trip that is expected to be expected. mainly focus on China and North Korea. Pompeo’s trip to Tokyo will be …
Read More »Singapore Shares Open Higher Wednesday; STI up 0.2%, shares
[ad_1] Wed, Sep 30, 2020-9: 39 am SINGAPORE shares opened higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gaining 0.2 percent or 3.91 points to 2,475.52 as of 9:04 am. The winners outnumbered the losers from 69 to 57, after 78.2 million securities worth S $ 166 million …
Read More »In Bangkok, this high crime slum is a food lover’s gem serving live shrimp and bile
[ad_1] BANGKOK: Just two subway stops from the Sukhumvit skyline of glittering and bustling malls is a slum with a reputation for violence, a neighborhood few visitors to Bangkok know about or dare to venture into. And in this slum, the oldest and largest in the city, there are cheap …
Read More »Beef Bro’s co-founder allegedly sexually assaulted his sister’s friend after Christmas celebrations, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A 24-year-old businessman went on trial on Tuesday (September 29) for sexually abusing and assaulting his younger sister’s friend, who was staying at his family’s apartment after a night of drinking to celebrate Christmas. Norvan Tan En Jie was 21 years old when he allegedly committed the …
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