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Asia

Emerging Stronger Taskforce outlines new collaborative approach to drive economic growth in a post-Covid-19 world

mediabest 11/19/2020 CDESMOND LEEHENG SWEE KEAT

SINGAPORE – A new “start-up” approach adopted by public agencies and the private sector working together on initiatives to drive economic growth may soon become…

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Asia

PAP conference: Desire for greater political diversity here to stay, but Singapore must be alert to polarisation, says DPM Heng Swee Keat

mediabest 11/08/2020 HENG SWEE KEATPAP

SINGAPORE – The electorate’s desire for greater political diversity and more checks and balances – clearly felt during the recent general election – is here…

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Asia

Digital economy to be key focus of Singapore's new five-year R&D plan, says DPM Heng

mediabest 10/27/2020 DIGITALIGRABHENG SWEE KEAT

SINGAPORE – The digital economy will feature prominently in Singapore’s next five-year Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) plan, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat…

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Asia

New manufacturing training office to be set up in Jurong Innovation District, which has attracted $420m in investments

mediabest 10/20/2020 HENG SWEE KEATMANUFACTURING

SINGAPORE – To boost the competitiveness of Singapore’s flourishing manufacturing sector, a new industry-led training programme office will plan ways to ensure the workforce has…

View More New manufacturing training office to be set up in Jurong Innovation District, which has attracted $420m in investments
Asia

Experts welcome payouts but worry JSS alone won't save some firms, jobs

mediabest 10/20/2020 HENG SWEE KEATJOB CUTSSALA

Companies and analysts have welcomed the latest round of Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) payouts to cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic. But some are…

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Asia

From the gallery: Of city-states and hard choices, as DPM Heng rounds up debate

mediabest 10/15/2020 coHENG SWEE KEATPARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Following a marathon 12-hour debate stretching over two days, and a lengthy exchange on whether to adopt a minimum wage, Deputy Prime Minister…

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Asia

New task force to look at how to raise wages of low-income workers

mediabest 10/12/2020 HENG SWEE KEATJOSEPHINE TEO

A new task force will be formed to study how to raise the wages of low-income workers and push productivity growth. This was announced by…

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Asia

Immediate task ahead for S'pore and China is to strengthen epidemic prevention and control, says DPM Heng

mediabest 10/02/2020 ChinaECONOMIHENG SWEE KEAT

SINGAPORE – As Singapore and China enter their fourth decade of cooperation, the most immediate task for both countries is to work on strengthening epidemic…

View More Immediate task ahead for S'pore and China is to strengthen epidemic prevention and control, says DPM Heng
Asia

New $1b Jobs Growth Incentive to boost hiring of locals in expanding sectors: Heng Swee Keat

mediabest 08/17/2020 COVID-19EMPLHENG SWEE KEAT

SINGAPORE – A new $1 billion scheme will be introduced to boost hiring in sectors which are still growing amid the recession, with a special…

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Asia

Online news articles using DPM Heng Swee Keat to promote bitcoin investments are fake

mediabest 07/08/2020 FAKE NHENG SWEE KEATpolice

SINGAPORE – Fake news articles using Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s name to promote investments in bitcoin have surfaced online. At least three Facebook…

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Politics

Singapore GE2020: I did not say Singapore should plan to increase its population to 10 million, says Heng Swee Keat

mediabest 07/02/2020 HENG SWEE KEATSINGAPORE GENE

SINGAPORE – He did not say that Singapore should plan to increase its population to 10 million people, nor did he mention the figure. In…

View More Singapore GE2020: I did not say Singapore should plan to increase its population to 10 million, says Heng Swee Keat
Asia

Budget provides more to cushion downturn – and a springboard to the future

mediabest 06/18/2020 BudgetHENG SWEE KEATMINIST

Unity, Resilience, Solidarity, and now Fortitude. These are what Singapore’s four Budgets have been christened, capturing the qualities that Singapore will need to get through…

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Politics

Parliament: S'pore in a strong position to prevent lost 'Covid Generation', says DPM Heng in Fortitude Budget debate round-up

mediabest 06/05/2020 COVID-19HENG SWEE KEATSING

SINGAPORE – The four Budgets assembled to date serve as the Government’s strong response to preventing a “lost generation” of workers and students caused by…

View More Parliament: S'pore in a strong position to prevent lost 'Covid Generation', says DPM Heng in Fortitude Budget debate round-up
Asia

Budget provides more to cushion downturn – and a springboard to the future

mediabest 05/27/2020 BudgetHENG SWEE KEATMINIST

Unity, Resilience, Solidarity, and now Fortitude. These are what Singapore’s four Budgets have been christened, capturing the qualities that Singapore will need to get through…

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Europe
Europe

NHS CRISIS: Seriously ill Covid patients transferred as UK records world’s worst statistic

mediabest 01/24/2021

Patrick Vallance shuts down Hancock’s coronavirus variant claim According to intensive care bed tracking statistics, there were 444 transfers of critically-ill Covid-19 patients in the…

Europe

‘Major dog welfare crisis’ warning after sharp rise in dogs sold online

mediabest 01/24/2021

Experts have warned of a “major dog welfare crisis” following a sharp rise in the number of dogs being sold online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pets4Homes, one of…

Europe

COVID-19: Vaccinated people must stick to lockdown rules as they may spread coronavirus, says Jonathan Van-Tam

mediabest 01/24/2021

Getting your COVID-19 vaccination does not mean you can liberate yourself from lockdown or other restrictions. That is the warning from England’s deputy chief medical…

World News
World News

Confused wife stabs husband after pics show him with other woman – but it’s her

mediabest 01/24/2021

A wife flew into a jealous rage and stabbed her husband several times after thinking he cheated on her. She saw photos of him with…

World News

Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson has new criminal record as he releases a song

mediabest 01/23/2021

Notorious jailbird Charles ­Bronson has a new kind of criminal record – after launching a music career. The 68-year-old has recorded a single about his…

World News

Brooklyn serial killings part of scary rise in NYCHA murder rate

mediabest 01/23/2021

More On: serial killers Accused Brooklyn serial killer was part of staged car crash: lawsuit How the NYPD nearly caught NYC ‘serial killer’ after the…

Business
Business

Colorado sets aside marketing dollars to reverse Space Command HQ decision

mediabest 01/23/2021

The Colorado Economic Development Commission on Thursday approved $30,000 in additional marketing dollars to help reverse the U.S. Air Force’s decision to move the headquarters…

Business

The Vitamin Shoppe Expands in Asia

mediabest 01/22/2021

The Vitamin Shoppe is expanding to Asia through a partnership agreement with Kim Lien Group for the Vietnam market. Under the country license agreement, Hanoi-based…

Business

Yellen vote in U.S. Senate committee to test support for Biden economic plan

mediabest 01/22/2021

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate Finance Committee will vote on Friday on Janet Yellen’s nomination for Treasury secretary, an early litmus test of bipartisan support…

LIFE
Life

Saudi Arabia Provides Stimulus for Listed Companies in IPO Push

mediabest 01/24/2021

HDFC Bank Q3 net rises 14.36% to ₹8,760 crore Its total income increased to ₹37,522 crore on a standalone basis compared to ₹36,039 crore in…

Life

McGraw Hill Textbook Authors Are Ready to Rumble Over Royalties

mediabest 01/24/2021

Rupee gains 11 paise to finish at 73.04 against U.S. dollar At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 73.18 and hit an intra-day…

Life

One dead, one critically injured in Commerce City shooting Saturday

mediabest 01/23/2021

U.S. Daily Covid Vaccinations Rise by Record 1.25 Million The tally of Covid vaccine doses administered in the U.S. rose by 1.25 million Monday, a…

Life

IG Group Agrees to Buy Online Broker Tastytrade for $1 Billion

mediabest 01/23/2021

Rachel Maddow Explains Why Donald Trump May Yet Resign There may only be days left of Donald Trump’s presidency. But MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow still thinks…

Life

European Shares Rally On Recovery Hopes

mediabest 01/23/2021

Mary Trump On Uncle’s Final Hours In Office: ‘Probably The Worst Day Of His Life’ Mary Trump on Tuesday said her uncle, President Donald Trump, is…

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