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Bangladesh garment factories reopen after unrest
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 22 hours agoGarment factories and banks reopened in Bangladesh Wednesday after authorities eased a curfew imposed to contain deadly clashes sparked by student...
Japan plans record hike in minimum wage, NHK reports
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 22 hours agoAchievement of sustainable inflation and strong wage growth are seen as prerequisites for the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to raise interest rates from current...
Amid tensions with China, some US states are purging Chinese companies from their investments
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 hours agoAs state treasurer, Vivek Malek pushed Missouri's main retirement system to pull its investments...
Lloyds profit slides 14% as slow economy and rising costs bite
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 hours agoAnalysts had expected Britain's biggest mortgage lender to report statutory pretax profit of 3.21...
Runners and riders: Who will seek to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 hours agoShe has a Masters in engineering as well as being a Bachelor of Laws, and has worked at private bank...
Inside the dark world of Philippine scam centres
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agoIt started with a raid on a Chinese-run online gambling centre north of Manila where hundreds of foreigners and Filipinos were forced to run scams or...
Runners and riders: Who will seek to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 16 hours agoShe has a Masters in engineering as well as being a Bachelor of Laws, and has worked at private bank...
As Hamas war drags on, Israeli democracy weakens further
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 22 hours agoCritics fear that it could be used to crack down on people who protest government policy. This...
Bangladesh relaxes curfew as unrest recedes
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoBangladesh further eased a nationwide curfew Thursday as students weighed the future of their protest campaign against civil service hiring rules that...
A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 hours agoWhen Jennifer Wexton rises Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless...