Category: CNA
CNA: Singapore-based international news channel offering a strong Asian perspective on global events.
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Bank of Korea board members consider more rate hikes, minutes show
SEOUL, Aug 4 : Board members of South Korea’s central bank said they would carefully determine the timing and pace of any further policy tightening, with some suggesting preemptive action, when they raised interest rates at their last meeting on July 16 to control inflation, the minutes showed on Tuesday. Th
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What roadside parking could look like under ERP 2
About 1,000 motorists are testing roadside electronic parking under ERP 2. CNA took it for a spin.
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HSBC restarts buybacks after rates and wealth boost H1 profit
HONG KONG/LONDON, Aug 4 : HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected first-half profit and raised its net interest income target, driven by revenue growth in lending and wealth management fee earnings on robust money flows.Europe’s largest bank posted a pretax profit of $19.5 billion for the first six mont
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New Zealand urges Oceania unity amid ‘shock to confidence’ in FIFA
MELBOURNE, Aug 4 : New Zealand Football boss Andrew Pragnell says FIFA’s abandoned private equity proposal delivered a shock to confidence in world football’s governance, as he urged Oceania’s members to be united on the question of Gianni Infantino’s leadership.Several European nations have publicly withdraw
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Battle lines drawn as Infantino fights to hold onto power after FIFA stake sale fiasco
Aug 4 : The reverberations from FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s abandoned proposal to sell off a stake in the World Cup continued to rage on Tuesday with one media report suggesting three regional confederations had united to try to force him out of office.After three days of unprecedented civil war in the
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Stocks rise despite Iran tensions, oil up, yen eases
Aug 4 : European stocks climbed alongside U.S. futures on Tuesday, although a rebound in oil prices underscored market scepticism that the U.S.-Iran war would be resolved quickly through diplomacy.Meanwhile the yen eased slightly, but held on to most of its intervention-driven gains after last week’s joint ac
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GovTech layoffs necessary to maintain quality of digital services for Singaporeans, says Jasmin Lau
GovTech officers in their 40s formed the largest age group of affected employees, accounting for about four in 10.
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SG Science Fest offers free entry to Science Centre with science shows and activities over National Day weekend
Running from Aug 8 to 10 at Science Centre Singapore, the festival includes live demonstrations, water-themed activities, storytelling sessions, films and hands-on science experiences.
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Jamie Oliver says he wants to ban chewing gum in interview, Nathan Hartono ‘welcomes’ him to Singapore
In an interview with British publication The Telegraph, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver said that he wanted to ban chewing gum, triggering comparisons to Singapore.
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New NCSS chair calls for stronger partnerships to tackle Singapore’s growing social challenges
Senior Counsel Gregory Vijayendran takes over as chairperson of the National Council of Social Service at a time when Singapore’s social needs are becoming increasingly complex.
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