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10 ways Covid-19 has changed the world economy forever

Economic shocks like Cpvid-19 only arrive once every few generations, and bring about far-reaching change.

The Straits Times |  | Fuente original

Indonesia bans hardline Islamic Defender's Front group

The group, widely known by its acronym FPI, had been officially outlawed, effective immediately.

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Bosses in S'pore unlikely to mandate Covid-19 vaccination for staff: Experts

Companies may offer incentives for staff to get the shots, such as giving them time off.

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US House approves US$2,000 coronavirus aid cheques sought by Trump

It is not clear how the measure to increase aid checks will fare in the Senate.

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Gig economy workers around the world say they can no longer survive

Whether in Paris, Kuala Lumpur or California, they fear they can no longer survive on meagre earnings from jobs that leave them increasingly vulnerable.

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Trump signs pandemic aid and spending bill, averting government shutdown

Apart from the US$900 billion (S$1.2 trillion) in pandemic relief, the US Congress also approved US$1.4 trillion in government spending.

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China targets Jack Ma's Alibaba empire in monopoly probe

Investors are divided over the extent to which Beijing will go after Alibaba and its compatriots.

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