Current Affairs Finance Banks across Singapore will shut down several outlets till 4 May Anticipating lower footfall due to the more stringent social distancing measures to… 00238 April 2020
Current Affairs Finance MAS loosens capital requirements for financial institutions, but disallows share buybacks The capital and liquidity requirements for banks during the pandemic have been… 00238 April 2020
Current Affairs Finance Singapore banks creaking under relief measures and global lockdowns The concurrence of recent relief measures and unprecedented lockdowns worldwide and regionally… 00232 April 2020
Finance Legislation POFMA Office issues correction direction to Facebook user regarding post on Resilience Budget The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office on Wed… The Online Citizen1 April 2020
Finance Health International Columbia Sportswear’s CEO takes pay cut on own salary while continuing to pay employees amid COVID-19 crisis The president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Columbia Sportswear Company Tim… 002430 March 2020
Current Affairs Finance STI slid 2.4%, shares fell following monetary easing by MAS Following the adjustment on the country’s exchange rate-based monetary policy on Monday… 002330 March 2020
Arts & Culture Finance Parliament Resilience Budget: Arts and culture sector to receive additional S$55 million aid package, support in upskilling and digitalisation Singapore’s arts and culture industry will receive an additional S$55 million in… The Online Citizen27 March 2020
Finance Malaysia COVID-19: M’sia announces “people-oriented” RM250 billion relief package Malaysia will be channelling RM250 billion — or nearly S$83 billion —… diyanah27 March 2020
Economics Finance Japan likely to face “worst recession” since 2008 crisis due to COVID-19: Economists The world’s third-largest economy appears to be heading towards its “worst recession”… The Online Citizen27 March 2020
Community Finance Labour Parliament Migrant workers need GST relief as they suffer “immense” financial pressures: NMP Anthea Ong The amendment bill for Goods and Services Tax Voucher (GSTV) Fund has… 002427 March 2020
