:Oil prices gained on Tuesday after stronger economic data out of Europe, as investors also weighed the potential fallout from any fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran’s oil exports with tensions remaining high in the Middle East. Global benchmark Brent crude oil futures traded 80 cents or 0.9 per cent higher…
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See AllSINGAPORE — Half of Singapore workers said in a survey late last year that they would leave jobs requiring them to work in the office more often, with Gen Z employees most likely to feel this way. Two-thirds of the survey respondents also committed to significant life choices, such as moving homes, with the expectation that they can continue having flexible work arrangements after the pandemic. The results of the bi-annual survey conducted by Randstad,…
Mr Ridzwan Rahmat, principal defence analyst at military intelligence company Janes, told CNA that the…
WASHINGTON: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry’s role…
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View MoreOUTLOOK MAS and MTI said that core inflation is “expected to stay on a gradual moderating trend over the rest of the year as import cost pressures continue to decline and tightness in the domestic labour market eases”. “Although crude oil prices have risen in recent weeks, global prices for…
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View MoreWEST SUSSEX, England: With two in five plant species at the risk of extinction, giving a safe home to some of the world’s most threatened flora is a pressing concern. In an effort to address the problem, the Millennium Seed Bank in the United Kingdom has built up a collection…
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View MoreBANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday said he had asked the country’s four largest lenders to lower interest rates to help small businesses and the economy. “Vulnerable groups like SMEs have a problem with a high interest rates … I asked the four to consider interest rates,” Sretta…
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View MoreDO LIKE THE KIDS DO Jill Dreves, the founder of Wild Bear Nature Center in Nederland, Colorado, has a simple recipe for getting dirty: Make a mud pie. She suggested throwing something similar to a sip and paint event: Ask everyone to bring an old cake pan and get creative…