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Malaysia4 years ago

Goldman, Malaysia sign off on $3.9 bn 1MDB settlement

Goldman Sachs and Malaysia have signed an agreement finalising the US bank’s $3.9 billion settlement over the 1MDB scandal, allowing for its implementation. Both parties announced...
Labour4 years ago

91% of respondents are motivated to reskill and upskill in the next 12 months, reveals Randstad Malaysia local survey

On Wednesday (19 Aug), Randstad, the global leader in the HR services industry, announced the results of its Malaysian-based ‘2020 COVID-19 Labour Pulse Survey‘, revealing that...
Current Affairs4 years ago

MAS: 57% of senior management positions in banking industry held by foreigners

Last Saturday (15 Aug), retired Singaporean banker Raymond Koh Bock Swi wrote to ST Forum urging the government to examine the workforce composition in banks operating...
ASEAN4 years ago

Indonesia’s peace proposal during the pandemic highlights the country’s contribution at UN

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Indonesia led a virtual open debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on “Pandemic and Challenges of Sustaining Peace” on 12 August,...
Comments4 years ago

Employment practices watchdog looking into alleged incident of pop-up booth promoter being asked to remove hijab

The Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (Tafep) is currently investigating an incident in which a pop-up booth promoter was allegedly instructed by Tangs...
Current Affairs4 years ago

Cross-border travellers between SG and M’sia can now take a shuttle bus across the Causeway, although only one bus is arranged

After reports of travellers crossing the border on foot with luggage in toll, one shuttle bus has been arranged for those without private vehicles. The bus...
Opinion4 years ago

Called racist and xenophobic for anti-foreign sentiments, branded disloyal for pro-foreign sentiments

Instead of addressing the issue at hand and the cause of the outrage, the default mode is to throw a tantrum. Temasek Holdings issued a strongly...
Opinion4 years ago

Before berating people for taking to social media to complain about societal ills, has Ho Ching thought about how difficult it might be for mere mortals to raise issues?

It is no secret that wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Ho Ching is a frequent user of social media. Posting at least several times...
Asia4 years ago

S. Korea tightens restrictions in Seoul area to tackle virus surge

South Korea on Tuesday ordered nightclubs, museums and buffet restaurants closed and banned large gatherings in and around the capital as a burst of new coronavirus...
Current Affairs4 years ago

Retired banker criticises banks for outsourcing their back-office operations

Last Saturday (15 Aug), retired banker Raymond Koh Bock Swi wrote to ST Forum urging the government to examine the workforce composition in banks operating in...

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The Online Citizen

Goldman, Malaysia sign off on $3.9 bn 1MDB settlement

91% of respondents are motivated to reskill and upskill in the next 12 months, reveals Randstad Malaysia local survey

MAS: 57% of senior management positions in banking industry held by foreigners

Indonesia’s peace proposal during the pandemic highlights the country’s contribution at UN

Employment practices watchdog looking into alleged incident of pop-up booth promoter being asked to remove hijab

Cross-border travellers between SG and M’sia can now take a shuttle bus across the Causeway, although only one bus is arranged

Called racist and xenophobic for anti-foreign sentiments, branded disloyal for pro-foreign sentiments

Before berating people for taking to social media to complain about societal ills, has Ho Ching thought about how difficult it might be for mere mortals to raise issues?

S. Korea tightens restrictions in Seoul area to tackle virus surge

Retired banker criticises banks for outsourcing their back-office operations

Christopher Tan criticizes mrt breakdown following decade-long renewal program

Netizens question Ho Ching’s praise for Chee Hong Tat’s return from overseas trip for EWL disruption

Chee Soon Juan questions Shanmugam’s $88 million property sale amid silence from Mainstream Media

SMRT updates on restoration progress for East-West Line; Power rail completion expected today

Chee Hong Tat: SMRT to replace 30+ rail segments on damaged EWL track with no clear timeline for completion

Train services between Jurong East and Buona Vista to remain disrupted until 1 Oct due to new cracks on East-West Line

Lee Hsien Yang pays S$619,335 to Ministers Shanmugam and Balakrishnan in defamation suit to protect family home

Major breakdown on East-West Line: SMRT faces third service disruption in a month

Transport Minister: Boon Lay-Queenstown train services may not resume tomorrow; SMRT leaders apologise

Train disruption on East-West Line may last several days after faulty train damages tracks