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Japan has no plans to overhaul pension funds’ asset allocation, source say
TOKYO, July 13 : Japan has no immediate plans to change target asset allocations of its state pension funds but could work within existing allowable ranges to direct more investment to domestic assets, people with knowledge of government deliberations told Reuters.Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Fri
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New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for Jurassic Park and The Piano, dies at 78, his family says
His death in Sydney was “sudden and unexpected”, according to a statement posted to the actor’s social media page.
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A*STAR launches S$150m study on adolescent health and development
The five-year study will track about 5,000 adolescents to build Singapore-specific evidence on youth health, mental well-being and digital habits.
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Singapore and Malaysia ‘building further’ on strong economic partnership, says President Tharman
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia share a strong economic partnership, and the two countries are building on it further, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Monday (Jul 13).Mr Tharman was speaking during an official state visit to Malaysia at an audience with Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskanda
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Dallas pitch ready for last hurrah after nine matches and years of research
DALLAS, July 12 : When France take on Spain with a place in the World Cup final at stake, the encounter is guaranteed to mark the end for one key participant in Tuesday’s match: the Dallas Stadium pitch.It took five years of research to perfect the surfaces used across the tournament, and for the renowned…
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Cyclist who fought with bus driver in road rage incident serves sentence but appeals
After the bus driver sounded his horn at the cyclist for drifting into his lane, the cyclist alighted, parked his bike in front of the bus and exchanged heated words through the window.
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Mark Lee was a rambutan seller, Gurmit Singh slept in a bank: Singapore’s comedians reveal their first part-time jobs
Under One Roof actress Koh Chieng Mun was a piano teacher while Suhaimi Yusof helped out at his granduncle’s nasi padang stall along Arab Street.
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Cruz Hewitt sets sights on playing Australian Open after losing Wimbledon boys’ final
LONDON, July 13 : After being beaten by American Jordan Lee in Sunday’s Wimbledon boys’ final, Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz said his next goal is to make the men’s main draw of the Australian Open.Nearly a quarter of a century after his father won the Wimbledon title in 2002, Cruz lost 4-6 6-4 7-5 to…
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Shares skid in Asia as oil climbs on Gulf conflict
SYDNEY, July 13 : Share markets slid in Asia on Monday as fighting intensified in the Gulf and Iran claimed to have closed the vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices surging and rekindling inflation risks globally. The dollar rose with bond yields as investors narrowed the odds of a hike in interest rates
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Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks, tech weighs on stocks again
Seoul led losses in most Asian stocks, dragged down by market heavyweight SK hynix’s 10 per cent plunge.
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