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Ford unveils new F-Series Super Duty trucks
2023 Ford Tremendous Duty F-350 Constrained Ford DETROIT – Ford Motor is redesigning a pivotal merchandise lineup, leaning on new computer software and linked information metrics, to raise profits in its business car or truck enterprise. The Detroit automaker on Tuesday uncovered its 2023 F-Series Tremendous Responsibility trucks, a lineup of autos ranging from large
More aid for Malaysian SMEs as Muhyiddin unveils additional RM10 billion package amid COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government on Monday (Apr 6) announced an additional stimulus package worth RM10 billion (US$2.3 billion) to help struggling small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. In a live televised address, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin noted that SMEs contributed to 40 per cent of the economy, adding that it
Malaysia unveils RM250 billion economic stimulus package as COVID-19 cases surge
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has announced an economic stimulus package worth RM250 billion (US$58 billion) on Friday (Mar 27) to weather the impact of COVID-19. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said in a televised address that the stimulus package comprises special allowances for healthcare providers, one-off cash aid and microcredit scheme for small- and medium-size enterprises, among others. Advertisement Advertisement
SGX unveils S$5 million care package as part of COVID-19 relief measures
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has rolled out a S$5 million care package to “provide support and relief measures amid the COVID-19 outbreak”. The SGX care package will benefit national healthcare-support programmes, Singapore-listed companies as well as SGX employees and contract staff. Advertisement Advertisement The move is aimed at bolstering “efforts by the financial community to
Italy unveils US$28b coronavirus rescue plan
ROME: Italy vowed on Wednesday (Mar 11) to spend up to 25 billion euros (US$28 billion) to fight a coronavirus epidemic that has already killed 827 people and put the country’s hospitals and economy under intense strain. Analysts noted that the size of Rome’s rescue was the same as one the European Union announced for the
Australia unveils US$1.6 billion health package to combat coronavirus
SYDNEY: Australia unveiled a A$2.40 billion (US$1.56 billion) health package on Wednesday (Mar 11) that proposes to set up fever clinics and offer cost-free facilities for people to consult doctors over video calls, as it combats the spread of the coronavirus. “Just under US$1.2 billion of that will actually, we anticipate, be spent this financial
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin unveils Cabinet lineup with 4 senior ministers
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin unveiled his Cabinet on Monday (Mar 9), naming four senior ministers in lieu of a deputy premier. Among the four are Mr Azmin Ali, representing a bloc of 11 Members of Parliament who quit Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). He will be responsible for international trade and industry issues. Advertisement
MOH unveils plans for polyclinics in Bishan and Bidadari, new hospital in the east
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health unveiled plans on Thursday (Mar 5) to build two polyclinics in Bishan and Bidadari by 2030, as well as a new hospital in the eastern part of Singapore. Speaking in Parliament during his ministry’s Committee of Supply debate on Thursday, Senior Minister of State for Health Lam Pin Min said the new