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TAIPEI : Taiwanese chipmaker UMC said on Wednesday it expected a rise in wafer shipments in the second quarter as inventory levels for computing, consumer and communications segments improved, but warned of muted auto and industrial demand.WHY IT’S IMPORTANTInvestors have been on edge about chip demand after UMC’s much larger…
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WHAT HAPPENS? Scammers posing as customers would call businesses or message them on Whatsapp purportedly to order items in bulk. They would typically request for items that the retailers do not stock, or in quantities that the businesses were unable to fulfil on short notice. Scammers would then recommend a “supplier” for victims to purchase these additional items from. Occasionally, screenshots of fake payment documentation, such as invoices and bank transactions, would be provided to…
SINGAPORE: Operations at Peach Garden’s Thomson Plaza branch have been suspended after more than 40 people…
BERLIN: A member of the European Parliament for Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party…
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SINGAPORE — A mother who sought to transfer her two children to an international school against her ex-husband’s wishes has failed in her bid to do so, after a High Court judge rejected her reasons such as childcare arrangements and potential corporal punishment in local schools. In a judgment issued on Wednesday (April…
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“WAR CRIME” “Hospitals are entitled to very special protection under international humanitarian law,” Turk pointed out. “And the intentional killing of civilians, detainees and others who are hors de combat is a war crime.” The UN rights office said it did not have access to independent information as to what…
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SINGAPORE: Just six months after joining Delta Air Lines as a customer experience specialist, Ms Sharmeet Kaur is handling more than 400 calls a month. “When I came in, it was very nerve-racking because I didn’t know anything about the aviation side. But they had very good support … and…
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With the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…
