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Gloom in Stanchart Singapore as the axe is falling in this bank. How many would be axed as a result is still unannounced but fear is across the banking floor. What is the union going to say? What is MOM going to do? Would this be seen as a good opportunity to save some Singaporean jobs or would Singaporeans to be the first to... 

A few days ago I wrote Haze: Huge Indon U-turn within a week. The Indon govt was changing its mind on calling a state of National Emergency despite saying it wasn’t on the cards a few days earlier. The reason? “Lately, clouds of haze have been drifting into the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, which normally... 

The British have a saying, “A week is a long time in politics.” CNA reported, Indonesia is considering declaring a national emergency over fires that have been smouldering across the archipelago for weeks, sending haze drifting across much of Southeast Asia, the vice president said on Tuesday. The government would intensify...