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UOB’s finance head Eric Lim named chief sustainability officer

UOB has appointed Eric Lim as its first chief sustainability officer (CSO) to lead a dedicated corporate sustainability office focused on achieving the bank's green goals.

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Hiring and wage outlook improves after pandemic-hit year

As vaccines are rolled out and economies open up, can employees in Singapore and the region look forward to higher salaries? Money Mind takes a closer look.

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Fortnite maker and Apple duel in filings as App Store trial nears

SAN FRANCISCO: Epic Games and Apple duelled on Thursday (Apr 8) in legal filings ahead of a trial over whether to break the iPhone maker's tight grip on the App Store. Epic, the maker of the massively popular Fortnite game, accused Apple of trapping people in its mobile device world and...

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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outage

Facebook's platforms including WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram were down for thousands of users on Thursday (Apr 8), according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

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Commentary: Latest Facebook data breach reveals troubling implications for users

When your personal data is leaked, chances are you don’t even get an alert but this is exactly why users need to know how to protect themselves, says a computing professor.

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Commentary: The incredible rise of Forrest Li, modest founder of Singapore’s most valuable listed company

For a very long time, Forrest Li has been somewhat of a mysterious figure unless you’re a gaming enthusiast or in the investing and start-up community. But that is now changing, says David Kuo.

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Biden seeks a new view of infrastructure, far beyond asphalt

President Joe Biden is giving himself lots of latitude when he defines infrastructure for the purpose of spending money on it. It’s not just steel, but home health care workers. Not just excavating dirt, but building “dignity".

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IMF policy panel endorses US$650 billion increase in resources

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday (Apr 8) authorised a US$650 billion expansion of the 190-nation lending institution's resources with the aim of providing more support for vulnerable countries as they battle the coronavirus pandemic.

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Upcoming trade show at MBS to see 2,500 participants, Singapore’s biggest since start of COVID-19

SINGAPORE: An upcoming trade show at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) is set to welcome 2,500 participants, making it the biggest of such large-scale business events to be held in Singapore since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Set to take place from Jun 30 to Jul 2, the...

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Singapore bank chiefs see opportunities arising from China, geopolitics

THE current global geopolitical situation will enhance Asean as a destination for supply chain financing - an opportunity that banks here should seize, said Wee Ee Cheong, the new chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) on Thursday.

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