Why rich Asian countries are now eager for foreign workers
网页3 天之前 · Wealthier Asian countries are increasingly looking to foreign workers to address their growing labor shortages, driven by shrinking native populations. These nations, including Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan, are taking unprecedented steps to ease immigration policies, recognizing that the influx of foreign labor is critical to …
Singaporeans often gripe about the city’s metro. Now one of ...
网页3 天之前 · Singaporeans have long griped about the city’s rail system, which has gone through several major disruptions over the past decade. While reliability has improved, residents got an unwelcome reminder of how transport can be disrupted last week, when several stations on a SMRT-operated line were inoperable for six days owing to …
An $803-billion company most people have never heard of just ...
网页2 天之前 · Yet Broadcom’s market cap slipped past Tesla’s last spring and has stayed ahead of the EV-maker for most of the year. Its market cap is currently around $803 billion. Broadcom is not guaranteed to stay ahead of Tesla, at least in the near term. Tesla’s stock is notoriously volatile, and its market cap could plausibly beat Broadcom’s for ...
Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison for ...
网页4 天之前 · STORY: A Singapore court sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison in the sort of corruption case the city-state rarely sees.Subramaniam Iswaran, a cabinet member for 13 years, pleaded guilty to four counts of improperly receiving gifts worth more than $300,000 and one count of obstructing justice.The sentence was harsher than the …
Singapore million-dollar flat sales hit record in Q3 ...
网页6 天之前 · SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Appetite for public housing in excess of S$1 million ($776,940) is growing strongly in Singapore, with the number of units sold so far this year surpassing all of 2023 and hitting a record in the third quarter, market data showed on Tuesday. In Singapore, eight out of 10 of its citizens live in public housing built and ...
Meet the 9 CFOs on Fortune’s 2024 Most Powerful Women list
网页5 天之前 · Here are the nine CFOs on the Fortune 2024 MPW list: — Colette Kress, EVP and CFO of Nvidia, No. 16. A newcomer on the list, Colette Kress has been finance chief at Nvidia since 2013. Analysts consider Kress, who previously worked at Cisco and Microsoft, instrumental in Nvidia’s success on Wall Street—its market cap routinely flirts with ...
How the CIA is using viral recruitment videos to reach spies ...
网页4 天之前 · Encouraged by the success of a similar campaign in Russia, CIA officials are attempting to reach out to dissatisfied individuals as China broadens its cooperation with Russia and Iran. Messages and videos are being shared in Mandarin, Farsi and Korean on various CIA accounts (CIA) The organisation said it had posted instructions across social ...