South Korea is drafting an extra budget of 15 trillion won (S$17.8 billion), it said on Tuesday (March 2), to boost support for small businesses and safeguard jobs as the resurgent coronavirus forces ... ( read original story ...)
Trading Stamp Duty Won’t Harm Hong Kong’s Competitiveness, Says Finance Chief
Hong Kong’s decision to raise the stamp duty on stock trading won’t harm the competitiveness of the financial hub, the city’s finance chief said. ( read original story ...)
S.Korea unveils 15 trln won extra budget to aid small businesses, protect jobs
South Korea is drafting an extra budget of 15 trillion won ($13.38 billion), it said on Tuesday, to boost support for small businesses and safeguard jobs as the resurgent coronavirus forces the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Factories Face Worst Supply-Chain Delays on Record
Factories in Taiwan faced the longest delays on record in securing raw materials and components in February as they worked overtime to keep up with surging demand from clients overseas. ( read original story ...)
International Women’s Day: 10 female finance & investment blogs to follow
These days, Singaporean women are just as likely to be seen making stacks of cash or investing in assets, as they are raising kids or cooking for the family. That said, with a gender wage gap of 16.3 ... ( read original story ...)
Revolut Singapore drives everyday use of card with cashback of up to 20% for public transport spend this March and April
SINGAPORE, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Revolut has been steadily expanding beyond its origins as an FX platform and a multi-currency wallet. Customers can now use the Revolut app to perform a ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Adesanya rips Paulo Costa for ‘hangover’ excuse, offers advice to rival
Israel Adesanya is rather amused by Paulo Costa’s latest excuse for his loss at UFC 253. Costa (13-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC), who came up short in his bid to take Adesanya’s (20-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) middleweight ... ( read original story ...)
Warriors recall Jordan Poole, Nico Mannion from NBA G League
The Warriors on Monday announced that they have recalled Jordan Poole and Nico Mannion from Santa Cruz in the NBA G League. ( read original story ...)
CA Sri Lanka’s initiatives in strengthening Public Financial Management
IntroductionPublic financial management is a system by which the financial resources are managed economically, efficiently and effectively ensuring transparency and accountability. The Parliament ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka seeks FSRU as part of LNG import plan
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has launched an international tender process for a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) as Sri Lanka aims to ... ( read original story ...)