The 1993 dam burst was one of the country’s worst mining disasters, submerging nearby communities and destroying property, crops and livelihoods; 30 victims will be paid damages.
Save As You Earn (SAYE) Share Option Plans
A Save As You Earn (SAYE) plan, also known as a savings-related share option plan or ‘sharesave’, is a tax-advantaged share plan that enables eligible employees of a company to be granted options to acquire shares – linked to three or five year savings contracts – in either the employer company or, in the case of a group plan, the holding company.
Pakistan bans ex-PM Imran Khan’s rally; cracks down on supporters in overnight raids
Ban came hours after a policeman was killed when a supporter of the ousted premier opened fire as officers entered his home; Khan vowed to carry on with the rally in Lahore, insisting he was not afraid of death.
Coronavirus: Singapore civil servant jailed for leaking sensitive Covid-19 information on WhatsApp
Chua Wee Lin told WhatsApp group about planned relaxation of measures when he was deputy director at the National Library Board; he pleaded guilty to wrongful communication of information under the Official Secrets Act.
City scheme aims to close class pay gap in FS firms
Laura Starrett tells HRNews about steps employers can take to improve social mobility
NEC’s proposed climate change clause an ‘important tool’ to reach net zero
Plans to include a climate change clause to the NEC4 suite of contracts will be an “important tool” for decarbonising the UK construction and infrastructure sectors, according to one legal expert.
Malaysia to stop exporting millions of chickens amid shortages
From June, 3.6 million birds a month will not be exported; government will also recognise more slaughterhouses abroad to try to boost supplies.
Joe Biden launches IPEF initiative, making explicit the goal of blunting China’s clout
The long-awaited Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) seeks to restore ‘US economic leadership’ across the region, without Taiwan for now.
Will India’s demand for Malaysia’s palm oil dip after Indonesia export ban reversal?
Frustrated importers said they would decrease reliance on unpredictable Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, and may instead turn to Malaysia, the world’s second largest producer.
Indonesian-Chinese writer Marga T on guilt of having been born a girl: ‘it gave me cancer’
In her latest and most personal work, Marga T ‘cleanses’ her soul as she opens up on her traumatic childhood, her mother’s death, and dealing with abuse.
