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Vietnam to Tighten Online Trade Rules as New E-Commerce Law Targets Rising Fraud
Vietnam is moving to strengthen verification requirements and accelerate the use of technology to combat increasingly sophisticated online trade fraud, as the country prepares to implement a new Law...
Singapore: 27-Year-Old Car Driver Arrested After Four-Vehicle Crash in Seletar; E-Vaporiser Seized
A 27-year-old man was taken to hospital and subsequently arrested following a multi-vehicle accident in Seletar on Tuesday, January 6.Officers were alerted to the incident at about 8 am...
Auto dealer Tan Chong expects HK$327 million in gains from investments in 2025
[SINGAPORE] Automotive group Tan Chong International said on Wednesday (Jan 7) that it expects to record an unaudited gain of HK$327 million (S$53.8 million) on its investments designated at...
China targets online commerce battles in latest regulatory salvo
[BEIJING] China unveiled broad regulations on Wednesday (Jan 7) that ban major platforms such as Alibaba Group Holding from coercing online merchants into promotions, one of a raft of...
Singapore stocks track Wall Street gains; STI up 0.2%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares ended higher on Wednesday (Jan 7), tracking Wall Street gains.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent or 7.65 points to 4,747.62. Meanwhile, the...
Malaysian Man Jailed Over 9 Months After HSA Seizes Nearly 35,000 Vapes from 2 Singapore Warehouses
A 21-year-old Malaysian man was sentenced to more than nine months' jail after Health Sciences Authority (HSA) officers uncovered tens of thousands of vaporisers and related components in two...
Cathay United Bank grants Marco Polo Marine unit long-tenor facility for NT$4.7 billion research vessel project
The group previously said it would finance the project through internal cashflows and not require any project-specific debt[SINGAPORE] Marco Polo Shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of integrated marine logistics...
mm2 Asia unit receives S$200,000 payment demand from creditor
This is the third demand for payment that mm2 Asia’s subsidiaries have received in two weeks[SINGAPORE] A unit of the embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia has received a payment...
Singapore: Former MDR Executive Jailed 66 Months for Misappropriating S$2.5M Worth of Mobile Devices
A former senior executive of SGX Mainboard-listed MDR Limited has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years' jail after being convicted of criminal breach of trust involving millions of dollars' worth...
Florida Woman Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Family Friend’s 16-Year-Old Boy After Teen’s Mother Found Explicit Videos on His Phone
A Wauchula, Florida, woman who is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy appeared before a judge on Tuesday.As reported by WTSP, Marie Ibarra, 43, was arrested on Monday...