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Air quality in Jakarta is improving, for now
With many people currently staying at home most of the time to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Jakarta has reported a slight improvement in air…
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Singapore researchers pushing on with work to combat Covid-19
Singapore’s fight against the coronavirus is set to continue on the research front, even as laboratory work for other projects is discontinued during the circuit…
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Asia virus latest: Bangkok hospitals protect babies with face shields
SINGAPORE: Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: – Bangkok hospitals protect babies with face shields – Fast asleep, swaddled…
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Venture Capital Supports Southeast Asian Start-ups amid COVID-19 Pandemic
A group of venture capital firms has launched an initiative to support start-ups across Southeast Asia and help drive up their revenues in these challenging…
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Singapore Helps Small-Sized Retailers with E-Commerce
Enterprise Singapore (ESG), a government agency supporting business development and helping companies innovate and internationalise, has unveiled its so-called E-Commerce Booster Package to help small…
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Singapore Govt pumps in $48b more to fight Covid-19 fallout, on top of $6.4b already announced
The Government is setting aside a further $48.4 billion to support businesses, workers and families as Singapore grapples with an unprecedented crisis posed by the…
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Egg exports banned for one week
Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has banned the export of chicken eggs for seven days to end local egg shortages, and will…
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Vietnam quarantines tens of thousands in camps amid vigorous attack on coronavirus
Vietnam has sent tens of thousands of people to quarantine camps as waves of overseas citizens return home to escape a coronavirus pandemic spreading in…
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Asian Markets Reverse Course Thursday, Ending Two Days of Solid Gains
Asian financial markets slid into negative territory Thursday despite the U.S. Senate’s passage of a massive $2 trillion economic rescue package to blunt the effects…
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Singapore Covid-19 Resilience Budget
While the bulk of the $48 billion Resilience Budget is going towards helping businesses and workers stay afloat, Singapore households and individuals have not been…
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