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PacRim to co-host major HR summit
Business, Published on 15/05/2024
» PacRim, a top leadership consultancy in Thailand, has partnered with the US-based Josh Bersin Company to host the "HR New Frontier Summit" on June 19, 2024.
Lab meat slow to catch on in Singapore
Business, Chen Lin of Reuters, Published on 07/03/2023
» SINGAPORE: Huber's Butchery in Singapore's lush Dempsey Hill is the only restaurant in the world selling lab-grown meat, but the supply is so limited there are just six servings -- cultivated chicken in a salad or on kebab sticks -- only on Thursdays.
Abrdn urges dividend plays amid inflation
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/09/2022
» Asset manager Abrdn recommends investing in high-dividend stocks to combat global inflation, noting they can grow even in volatile market conditions.
At Ford, Quality Is Now Problem 1
Business, Nora Eckert, Published on 08/08/2022
» Josh Halliburton joined Ford Motor Co. in January to help improve its shaky quality record. Within months it was clear how big a challenge he faced.
Why China's Banks Won't Come to Russia's Rescue
Business, Jing Yang & Rebecca Feng, Published on 07/03/2022
» On paper, China's banks and its homegrown payments system could offer Russia respite from crippling Western sanctions. China has helped other nations evade sanctions, and both China and Russia share an interest in weakening the dollar's hold on the international financial system.
The Economic Rebound From Covid-19 Was Easy. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Business, Tom Fairless & Mike Cherney & David Harrison, Published on 09/11/2021
» The global economy's comeback from last year's deep contraction is approaching a delicate juncture, as policy makers and executives grapple with the bumpy transition from the post-pandemic reopening to a more normalized pace of growth.
U.S. Regulators Tell Banks It Is Time to Stop Using Libor
Business, Julia-Ambra Verlaine, Published on 15/06/2021
» U.S. regulators are ramping up efforts to end Libor trades by year-end.
Will There Be Second Stimulus Check Before End of 2020?
Business, Kristina Peterson & Richard Rubin, Published on 10/12/2020
» While Democratic and Republican lawmakers have expressed new optimism that they will reach a coronavirus-aid deal, the current round of talks excludes a second round of stimulus checks for households. Here is the latest on the negotiations, and a look at whether checks could still be on the table.
Singapore first to okay sale of lab-grown chicken meat
Business, Reuters, Published on 03/12/2020
» SINGAPORE: Singapore has given US start-up Eat Just the greenlight to sell its lab-grown chicken meat, in what the firm says is the world's first regulatory approval for so-called clean meat that does not come from slaughtered animals.
Australia turns to idled factories to pull out of slump
Business, Reuters, Published on 08/09/2020
» SYDNEY: In 2017, the last car Australia built rolled out of a General Motors Co's plant in the city of Adelaide, ending seven decades of local automotive history and the belief that the country's factories could ever compete globally.