04 May 2020, Monday NewsLatest News On 04 May 2020, Monday Lagos Speaker, Obasa, Redeploys Senior Finance Officers In Assembly After SaharaReporters Expose N10m Monthly Allocation To Wife From Public Funds | Sahara Reporters5/4/2020 11:56 PM EFCC arraigns ex-Minister, Turaki, aide, companies over alleged N714.6m fraud - Daily Post Nigeria5/4/2020 11:39 PM Transurban revs up for coronavirus recovery investment spree5/4/2020 11:30 PM Opinion: Workers have been left to save capitalism from COVID-195/4/2020 11:09 PM Commercial activities resume in Osogbo after 31 days of total lockdown5/4/2020 10:54 PM Moving company takes government to court over lockdown rules5/4/2020 10:36 PM Tesla CEO Elon Musk puts two Bel Air homes on market after vow to sell most possessions5/4/2020 10:35 PM Lotto allocates R150m to NPOs to survive pandemic5/4/2020 10:22 PM COVID-19: Umahi orders reopening of sealed bank - Daily Post Nigeria5/4/2020 10:21 PM Leaked letter to IMF warns Zimbabwe headed towards health, economic catastrophe5/4/2020 10:13 PM Lotto allocates R150m to NPOs to survive pandemic5/4/2020 10:12 PM Massive US stock bounce stokes doubts, provokes bears5/4/2020 10:01 PM COVID- 19: Court orders Ganduje to unseal Tiamin Rice Mill – Daily Trust5/4/2020 10:00 PM Market and economic uncertainty reign, even in the mind of Warren Buffett5/4/2020 9:58 PM New York Governor Cuomo outlines reopening plan with construction, manufacturing first5/4/2020 9:51 PM Pandemic Personal Finance Update #7: Retirement postponed, plus the coming second wave of money stress5/4/2020 9:33 PM Buffett’s deep concern for the future, robo-advisers are thriving, and why bankruptcies will spread exponentially too5/4/2020 9:33 PM Business Maverick: Ferrari sales hold up, but outlook lowered5/4/2020 9:12 PM Canadian Tim Bray quits $1 million job as Amazon engineer to protest firing of warehouse ‘whistleblowers’5/4/2020 9:00 PM Business Maverick: South African Car Sales at Record Low Show Economy’s Lockdown Pain5/4/2020 8:48 PM US Senate returns under new coronavirus crisis guidance5/4/2020 8:43 PM Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps5/4/2020 8:42 PM Covid-19: Kaduna Govt. loses N6 billion revenue5/4/2020 8:30 PM Difficult to prevent voter impersonation and ensure voting secrecy with online voting: Chan Chun Sing5/4/2020 8:18 PM Hong Kong stocks finish 4.18pc down | Malay Mail5/4/2020 8:12 PM Duterte apologizes to Ayalas, MVP: Forgive me for the 'hurting words'5/4/2020 8:06 PM Moving company takes government to court over lockdown rules5/4/2020 7:53 PM Oscar-winner Taika Waititi to direct, co-write new Star Wars theatrical film5/4/2020 7:50 PM Wike reviews entry waivers, permits for oil companies' workers5/4/2020 7:47 PM MARKET WRAP: JSE drops as US-China tensions resurface5/4/2020 7:44 PM Phumelela survival in doubt as bankruptcy looms5/4/2020 7:36 PM LETTER: State must admit it does not have monopoly on solutions to Covid-19 crisis5/4/2020 7:12 PM Covid-19 relief granted for 376,000 Absa customers as wallets squeezed5/4/2020 7:00 PM N.Sembilan business premises owners not taking CMCO conditions lightly | Malay Mail5/4/2020 6:55 PM BUSI MAVUSO: We are in a crisis that needs innovation, not a rehash of old ideas5/4/2020 6:53 PM Road transport companies seek special stimulus | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News5/4/2020 6:52 PM Legal purchase of cigarettes unlikely before May 26, even as industry challenges ban5/4/2020 6:45 PM Woman who flouted Covid-19 mask rule, claimed to be 'sovereign' arrested5/4/2020 6:44 PM Woman arrested for assault, not wearing mask at Shunfu Market5/4/2020 6:43 PM Coronavirus: Wike cancels entry permits granted helicopter companies, warns CMD of UPTH - Daily Post Nigeria5/4/2020 6:32 PM Simon Harris defends Irish-based American pharmaceuticals following Trump criticism5/4/2020 6:20 PM China’s coronavirus vaccine drive empowers a troubled industry5/4/2020 6:20 PM Masagos cites improved situation after MP asks why Govt ‘backpedalled’ on home-based business ban5/4/2020 6:13 PM Guard stabs man to death over facemask - The Nation5/4/2020 6:11 PM Solidarity lays criminal complaint against Ntshavheni for alleged perjury5/4/2020 6:10 PM COVID-19: GAC Motors donates N20m, N50,000 face masks – Daily Trust5/4/2020 6:06 PM Mediclinic: SMS about not admitting patients unsure of COVID-19 status an error5/4/2020 5:57 PM Proton secures necessary approvals to start operations on May 5 | Malay Mail5/4/2020 5:49 PM Second tobacco company takes on government on urgent basis5/4/2020 5:45 PM Drama as EFF shuts down Food Lovers Market over Covid-19 concerns5/4/2020 5:37 PM Carnival plans to restart some North American cruises in August5/4/2020 5:35 PM Trudeau's daily coronavirus update: Canadian company could start human trials for COVID-19 treatment in July [Full transcript] - Macleans.ca5/4/2020 5:31 PM Ayala executives share how they responded to the COVID-19 crisis5/4/2020 5:31 PM Glove-maker Rubberex to raise RM31mil for expansion5/4/2020 5:25 PM PNB plans to boost performance of strategic companies | Malay Mail5/4/2020 5:08 PM Wall St returns to losses as Buffett dumps airlines, China tensions flare | Malay Mail5/4/2020 5:02 PM SC issues new guidelines on advertising for capital market products, services | Malay Mail5/4/2020 5:00 PM Wall St returns to losses as Buffett dumps airlines, China tensions flare5/4/2020 4:57 PM Ringgit finishes easier against US dollar | Malay Mail5/4/2020 4:51 PM US: Stocks open lower as airline shares tumble5/4/2020 4:48 PM Access Bank denies plan to sack 75% workforce, close branches – Daily Trust5/4/2020 4:44 PM Trump administration pushing to rip global supply chains from China - officials5/4/2020 4:41 PM Keppel Corp appoints Evercore Asia as IFA5/4/2020 4:36 PM SA's film and TV industry back to work amid Covid-19 – without extras or studio audiences5/4/2020 4:33 PM CMCO: Terengganu traders back in business | Malay Mail5/4/2020 4:29 PM Azmin: State govts may be sued if they don't comply with CMCO | New Straits Times5/4/2020 4:14 PM Firms in social entertainment need to rethink business model: Chan Chun Sing5/4/2020 4:14 PM Jobs on the line for South Africa's financially distressed media industry – SANEF5/4/2020 4:13 PM Work from home may hamper commercial real estate5/4/2020 4:02 PM Singapore Savings Bond 's latest issue offers record low interest rates5/4/2020 3:54 PM Oronsaye's report: Peace Corps, S-East Development Commission, other bills in National Assembly in trouble - Daily Post Nigeria5/4/2020 3:48 PM Coronavirus makes EU digital tax more relevant than ever, French minister says5/4/2020 3:45 PM Livestream viewings help keep Sweden's housing market going amid pandemic5/4/2020 3:40 PM Alleged Fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-minister Turaki on 16-count charges – Daily Trust5/4/2020 3:25 PM Nissan to retrench further in new plan to focus on US, Japan, China5/4/2020 3:14 PM More market-goers expected in Mandaue after SAP distribution5/4/2020 3:11 PM Dangote Foundation engages laboratory to conduct 1,000 COVID-19 tests per day in Kano5/4/2020 3:08 PM ‘How to generate N15tr from oil despite slump’ | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News5/4/2020 3:06 PM Zoom rival Pexip prepares for IPO with virtual roadshow5/4/2020 3:06 PM Discounts may help cure U.S. auto market's coronavirus hangover5/4/2020 3:05 PM First Cobalt to produce crucial electric-vehicle battery component at Ontario refinery5/4/2020 3:02 PM Jumbo issues profit warning5/4/2020 2:59 PM Sarawak okays '4 in a car' but not business reopening5/4/2020 2:57 PM Tyson Foods shares fall 7% as production disruptions take a toll on profits, company secures $1.5 billion loan facility5/4/2020 2:55 PM Disney faces an unknown future as coronavirus hobbles its media empire5/4/2020 2:52 PM Carriageworks enters voluntary administration5/4/2020 2:52 PM We didn't discharge toxic substance into the sea, says Shell5/4/2020 2:48 PM Liability Shield Is Next Coronavirus Aid Battle5/4/2020 2:45 PM E-sports: Australia integrity boss eyes corruption threat in online games5/4/2020 2:42 PM Discounts may help cure US auto market's coronavirus hangover5/4/2020 2:40 PM SsangYong Australia gives 3 years free servicing to frontliners5/4/2020 2:39 PM Elon Musk puts up two Bel Air mansions for a total of almost $40 million - Business Insider5/4/2020 2:36 PM Shareholders should be updated on key milestones in a general offer: SGX RegCo5/4/2020 2:36 PM Health registers & temperature checks: back to work under Covid-195/4/2020 2:30 PM MACC investigating RM30 million contract related to Covid-19 testing | The Malaysian Insight5/4/2020 2:24 PM British start-up Culture Trip confirms layoffs as coronavirus hits travel5/4/2020 2:22 PM Flight Centre's cancellation fee backflip could cost $80 million5/4/2020 2:20 PM Preppy retailer J. Crew files for bankruptcy5/4/2020 2:19 PM Outspoken Amazon engineer Tim Bray resigns over warehouse worker firings - Business Insider5/4/2020 2:19 PM Uber shuts down Eats operations in eight markets5/4/2020 2:18 PM Disney Stock Downgraded as Analyst Warns of 'Unrivaled Earnings Risk' Due to Pandemic5/4/2020 2:15 PM PenCom dissolves First Guarantee Pensions’ interim management committee – Daily Trust5/4/2020 2:14 PM Gambling stocks: These two may have hit bottom, traders say5/4/2020 2:13 PM 10 things you need to know before the opening bell - Business Insider5/4/2020 2:11 PM Duterte temporarily hikes oil tariffs for coronavirus response5/4/2020 2:11 PM Shopify's launches new tech to help small shops with curbside pick up - Business Insider5/4/2020 2:04 PM Firms delivering a range of essential services with fewer staff get priority during circuit breaker: Chan Chun Sing5/4/2020 1:46 PM Covid-19 relief granted for 376,000 Absa customers as wallets squeezed5/4/2020 1:45 PM Pandemic slams global factories, activity sinks to new lows | Malay Mail5/4/2020 1:39 PM Daily Debrief: What Happened Today5/4/2020 1:36 PM Sasseur Reit chalks up RMB47.2m on Day 1 of annual Spring Sales5/4/2020 1:29 PM STI declines 2.31%, some Asian markets retreat on poor PMI5/4/2020 1:19 PM Bond king Jeff Gundlach says Warren Buffett's ditching of US airline stocks is a 'big deal' and means the 'genie is not going back in the bottle' | Markets Insider5/4/2020 1:13 PM UK trials COVID-19 contact-tracing app on Isle of Wight - Business Insider5/4/2020 1:08 PM HSBC to buy out life insurance joint venture partner in China5/4/2020 1:00 PM Global markets dive as the US ratchets up tensions with China over the coronavirus | Markets Insider5/4/2020 12:57 PM Uber may require drivers and passengers to wear masks in the US - Business Insider5/4/2020 12:50 PM HSBC to take full control of Chinese Life Insurance venture5/4/2020 12:42 PM J.Crew has filed for bankruptcy - Business Insider5/4/2020 12:41 PM J.Crew Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Reaches Debt-Swap Deal5/4/2020 12:30 PM Owners of premises will be told to shut down business if SOPs not followed | New Straits Times5/4/2020 12:29 PM Roche wins U.S. nod for coronavirus antibody test, aims to boost output5/4/2020 12:19 PM Sabah law firms allowed to open for business5/4/2020 12:17 PM How brands can avoid being out of sight, out of mind during Covid-195/4/2020 12:16 PM Malaysia: Shares close lower on Monday5/4/2020 12:15 PM Malaysian musician group provides basic essentials to fellow musicians especially single mothers amid Covid-19 crisis (VIDEO) | Malay Mail5/4/2020 12:13 PM Thai govt warns public not to 'let guard down' despite Covid-19 easing5/4/2020 12:12 PM Pandemic slams Asia's factories, activity hits financial crisis lows5/4/2020 12:05 PM Firms delivering a range of essential services with fewer staff get priority amid circuit breaker: Chan Chun Sing5/4/2020 12:04 PM Selangor launches SElangkah for contact tracing | The Malaysian Insight5/4/2020 11:59 AM Salesforce and Siemens invested $30 million in Bringg after seeing this pitch deck - Business Insider5/4/2020 11:57 AM Equities tumble as Trump revives fears of trade war with China5/4/2020 11:56 AM Singdollar could weaken to 1.425 per USD this year on coronavirus risks: Fitch Solutions5/4/2020 11:55 AM 70 ayam percik sold daily: Ipoh hawkers use e-bazaar platform to sell food for Ramadan during MCO | Malay Mail5/4/2020 11:54 AM Global Stocks Fall on Renewed U.S.-China Tensions5/4/2020 11:49 AM NACCIMA asks FG to reduce diesel price – Daily Trust5/4/2020 11:47 AM Zoom rival Pexip launches lockdown listing with video roadshow5/4/2020 11:46 AM Norwegian Air's shareholders vote in favour of rescue plan: DN5/4/2020 11:38 AM Commercial unit at Upper Thomson up for sale with S$19.5m guide price5/4/2020 11:29 AM European stocks slide at open | Malay Mail5/4/2020 11:25 AM Hong Kong: Stocks finish 4.18% lower5/4/2020 11:25 AM Climate change ‘zealots’ push ‘fanciful’ Australian renewables project | Sky News Australia5/4/2020 11:23 AM Thailand govt reopens parks as Philippines now cancels inbound flights5/4/2020 11:22 AM 'Suffering Australians' must be allowed to get back to work | Sky News Australia5/4/2020 11:22 AM PNB records 4.5% increase in assets under management5/4/2020 11:21 AM Jacinda Ardern ‘can’t push over the top COVID caution’ to Australia’s leaders | Sky News Australia5/4/2020 11:21 AM Donald Trump hits out at pharmaceutical companies in Ireland5/4/2020 11:20 AM European stocks drop, kick off May on dour note5/4/2020 11:08 AM Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman remains deserted even after EMCO lifted | Malay Mail5/4/2020 11:04 AM 4 Different Ways to Think About Investment Risk5/4/2020 11:00 AM Superstar Aaron Kwok to hold online charity concert5/4/2020 10:55 AM The big keep getting bigger in the pandemic-rearranged economy5/4/2020 10:52 AM Exclusive: Hotel industry issues coronavirus safety guidelines ahead of anticipated travel surge5/4/2020 10:50 AM Crèche owner fears closure of her business5/4/2020 10:45 AM Rep. Matt Gaetz says assets of Chinese companies in the U.S. should be seized 'to pay damages to Americans'5/4/2020 10:44 AM If China has 'nothing to hide' it would welcome independent investigation | Sky News Australia5/4/2020 10:18 AM European stocks slammed after three-day break5/4/2020 10:07 AM Markets fall back as US-China tensions rise over Covid-19 - business live5/4/2020 10:06 AM Walt Disney Company bringing streaming service to migrant workers in Singapore5/4/2020 10:03 AM Thai tycoons loosen purse strings to help mitigate impact of coronavirus pandemic5/4/2020 10:01 AM A disaster emporium – Daily Trust5/4/2020 9:59 AM Oronsaye Report: Lawyers, lawmakers set template for implementation – Daily Trust5/4/2020 9:58 AM 7-Eleven Malaysia donates 2,000 Covid-19 test kits worth RM260k to Health Ministry | Malay Mail5/4/2020 9:58 AM ‘SElangkah’: Selangor unveils QR code framework for Covid-19 contact tracing | Malay Mail5/4/2020 9:58 AM Penang eateries continue to suffer drop in business as dine-ins barred | Malay Mail5/4/2020 9:52 AM 'Fast and accurate' coronavirus antibody test developed by Edinburgh researchers5/4/2020 9:36 AM 15 European health startups VCs think will blow up in 2020 - Business Insider5/4/2020 9:34 AM Bauer Media axes 60 Pac Mags positions via Zoom meeting5/4/2020 9:30 AM Cloud options for your S/4HANA migrations: key considerations before making the move5/4/2020 9:28 AM Westpac earnings plummet, halts dividend, flags insurance and wealth exit5/4/2020 9:25 AM Five ways flying will be different after Covid-195/4/2020 9:21 AM Influencers and free mask offer help GM and SAIC's China sales rebound5/4/2020 9:12 AM Malaysia’s trade surplus in Q1 2020 rises 0.1pc to RM36.99b, says Miti | Malay Mail5/4/2020 9:10 AM Gold has 'growing potential' to break $1,800 an ounce, says UBS5/4/2020 9:04 AM Swiss investor and entrepreneur shares expert tips on reinventing the way you market and run your business5/4/2020 9:00 AM How the Jags declining Fournette's 5th-year option affects RB market5/4/2020 9:00 AM Dollar firm but stocks, oil under pressure as US-China tensions rise | Malay Mail5/4/2020 8:56 AM DTI gets nearly 12 tons of fabric from China for PPE manufacture5/4/2020 8:47 AM COVID-19 pandemic leads some firms to rethink China exposure, turn sights on Southeast Asia5/4/2020 8:43 AM NHS boss investigated after 'setting up company to profit from PPE sales'5/4/2020 8:30 AM Transport companies write Buhari as mass sack looms - Daily Post Nigeria5/4/2020 8:29 AM Pandemic slams Asia's factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows5/4/2020 8:22 AM Pandemic slams Asia's factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows5/4/2020 8:21 AM Pandemic slams Asia’s factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows | Malay Mail5/4/2020 8:20 AM Some eateries experiment with dine-in, most stick to takeaway5/4/2020 8:18 AM Bayan Baru Market situation returns to normal after chaotic Sunday | New Straits Times5/4/2020 8:16 AM Michigan meat industry leaders create COVID-19 safety guidelines to increase production5/4/2020 8:15 AM Global Stock and Oil Prices Fall5/4/2020 8:15 AM Locals apply for 'dirty' market job after EMCO curbs on foreigners5/4/2020 8:12 AM House calls, job losses and a petition signed by thousands - beauty industry under siege5/4/2020 8:04 AM Citi names veteran Rizvi as APAC corporate banking head: memo5/4/2020 8:01 AM Travel Industry Automates Pandemic Response With New Digital Tools5/4/2020 8:00 AM How To Sell When Customers ‘Aren’t Buying’5/4/2020 7:58 AM Trendlines' agrifood fund invests in Singapore urban insect farm startup5/4/2020 7:50 AM Citi names veteran Rizvi as APAC corporate banking head: memo5/4/2020 7:49 AM Some eateries experiment with reopening for dine-in business5/4/2020 7:49 AM Strip club fights to stay open amid city's nonessential business closures5/4/2020 7:45 AM Online portal launched to help investment management professionals upskill5/4/2020 7:36 AM Sen Yue engages external auditor to review financial results, suspends trading5/4/2020 7:36 AM Dollar edges up, Asian stocks slip as U.S.-China tensions flare5/4/2020 7:35 AM