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A stubborn grandfather had a motorway built around his house in China after refusing to move for $302,000 (£180,000). North Korea has test-fired sea-to-surface strategic guided cruise missiles, state news agency KCNA reported Sunday, adding that the weapons "precisely" hit their targets.Shortly ...
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Singapore home prices rose at the same pace as initially estimated in the last quarter of 2024, amid speculation that the government may intervene to cool the market this year. Singapore’s central bank loosened its monetary policy settings for the first time in …
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Kia America to recall over 80,000 U.S. vehicles over improper air bag deployment from damaged wiring, NHTSA says. Kia America is recalling 80,255 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid and Hybrid vehicles in the U.S. as air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said ...
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Wall Street's AI-fuelled rally falters. A tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street faltered on Thursday as concerns about interest rates and high stock valuations sapped investor confidence.Trading in Asia got a lift from Wednesday's Wall Street rally that saw tech titans including Nvidia, Microsoft and ARM surge after Trump announced a new $500 billion venture to …
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VideoCOVID-19 measures to be maintained through CNY period: Lawrence Wong. SINGAPORE — Finance Minister and Multi-Ministry Taskforce co-chair Lawrence Wong on Wednesday (5 January) said that Singapore's current COVID-19 measures – including the five-person limit on social gatherings – would remain in place through the Chinese New Year period.
Singapore inflation slows, backing case for MAS to ease
3 days ago · (Bloomberg) – Singapore’s key inflation gauge cooled to the slowest pace in three years in December, reinforcing expectations for the city-state’s central bank to pivot to monetary easing as soon as Friday. Core inflation, which excludes …
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6 days ago · Amid growing concerns about the rising cost of living, Singapore’s government is set to offer more support in the upcoming 2025 Budget. Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that, in addition to previous measures like CDC vouchers and utility rebates, more assistance will be provided to help citizens cope. At the same time, Lee reiterated the government's focus on long-term solutions ...
Singapore ministers to take legal action against Bloomberg over ...
Dec 17, 2024 · The Bloomberg article, titled “Singapore mansion deals are increasingly shrouded in secrecy,” explored the rising trend of secretive property transactions among Singapore’s ultra-wealthy, particularly those involving good class bungalows (GCB).. Both ministers were named in the piece, which led them to seek legal recourse, citing that the article had made defamatory claims about their ...
45% of Singapore workers fear admitting AI use at work; …
Jan 9, 2025 · Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is surging globally, and Singapore is no exception.. A recent study by Slack reveals that 52 per cent of Singaporean employees use AI in their jobs, but there’s a catch – 45 per cent are too scared to admit it to their managers.. This secrecy stems from concerns that AI usage might be seen as a …
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Dec 15, 2024 · Singapore has become a magnet for billionaires, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by UBS. Long known for its financial prowess, the city-state ranks among the top relocation spots alongside Switzerland and the UAE. As billionaires increasingly prioritise healthcare, safety, and tax benefits, Singapore’s combination of modern infrastructure, political ...