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UOB Singapore rolls out digital skills training programme for staff
Human Resources Online/29 November 2017 United Overseas Bank (UOB) has begun the first phase of its programme to strengthen the digital capabilities of its employees in Singapore, according to a…
Read MorePressured for profit, oil majors bet big on shale technology
Rigzone/28 November 2017 HOUSTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Shale oil engineer Oscar Portillo spends his days drilling as many as five wells at once – without ever setting foot on…
Read MoreJTC launches four industrial sites
Singapore Business Review/28 November 2017 Two are in the Confirmed List, whilst the two others are on the Reserve List. JTC launched tenders for two sites at Tampines North Drive…
Read MoreSouth China Sea project starts production
Rigzone/28 November 2017 CNOOC Limited has confirmed that the Weizhou 12-2 oil field phase II project, located in the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, has commenced production.…
Read MoreThai oil’s refinery to produce only clean fuels from 2022
Rigzone/28 November 2017 SINGAPORE/BANGKOK, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Thailand’s largest refiner Thai Oil PCL will stop producing fuel oil from 2022 once it completes a $4-billion upgrade that will boost…
Read MoreTransCanada to restart Keystone Pipeline on Tuesday
Rigzone/27 November 2017 CALGARY, Alberta, Nov 27 (Reuters) – The Keystone crude oil pipeline will restart at reduced pressure on Tuesday, TransCanada Corp said, nearly two weeks after closing the…
Read MoreKeystone’s existing pipeline spills far more than predicted to regulators
CNBC/27 November 2017 TransCanada‘s existing Keystone pipeline has leaked substantially more oil, and more often, in the United States than indicated in risk assessments the company provided to regulators before…
Read MoreOil industry should be ready for backlash following ‘depleted’ investment in exploration, Mubadala CEO says
CNBC/26 November 2017 A lack of investment in oil projects will likely come back to bite the energy market, the CEO of one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds…
Read MoreUber’s messy data breach collides with launch of SoftBank deal
Reuters/23 November 2017 TORONTO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A newspaper advertisement for an Uber Technologies Inc stock sale was juxtaposed on Wednesday with a report that the ride-service provider had…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence will disrupt marketing. It could also destroy your brand
INC Asean/22 November 2017 In 2014 Mike Seay received a promotional email from office supplies company OfficeMax. The letter was addressed to “Mike Seay, Daughter Killed in Car Crash.” In…
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