Singapore Airlines plans to cut 4,300 jobs due to Covid-19 pandemic

By Administrator_India Capital Sands Singapore Airlines Group said Thursday it will eliminate 4,300 jobs due to the “long road to recovery” for the global aviation industry battered by the coronavirus pandemic. The group said in a statement it will cut the positions across Singapore Airlines, regional arm SilkAir and budget unit Scoot. After taking into account a recruitment […]

South Korea posts biggest GDP fall since 2008 as pandemic cripples demand

South Korea posts biggest GDP fall since 2008 as pandemic cripples demand

By Administrator_India Capital Sands   The coronavirus pandemic pushed South Korea’s economy into its biggest contraction since 2008 in the first quarter, as self-isolation measures hit consumption and global trade slumped. Finance minister Hong Nam-ki said in a policy meeting Asia’s fourth-largest economy should brace for a bigger shock from the second quarter as demand […]