Sports Bar Fined for Services after 10:30 pm During the Pandemic

On Friday 10th December, a court fined a sports bar, Darts Buddy in the Jalan Besar area of Singapore 5,000 Singaporean dollars for serving alcohol after 10:30 pm during the pandemic.

During a patrol, the police and the ambassadors of safe distancing observed that the bar had closed its...

Japan Airlines Co. Ltd(JAL) is looking to raise 300 billion Yen to get out of funding challenges

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• Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) is looking to raise 300 billion yen (S$3.66 billion) by the end of the month.
• This is done to fund challenges faced because of the slump in air traffic.

Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) is planning t...

JAL BEGAN COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES

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• JAL began COVID-19 vaccination for its employees.
• The airlines decided to begin administering shots at Tokyo's Haneda airport.
• JAL aims to inoculate about 36,000 group employees.
• JR East, Itochu Corp., univ...

JAPANESE AIRLINES TO STREGTHEN TIES WITH LOW COST CARRIERS

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• Japanese airlines to strengthen ties with low cost carriers.
• ANA Holdings is likely to launch a new LCC brand in the year to March 2023.
• ANA Holdings reported a record net loss of $3.7 billion.
• JAL posted a net...

JAL TO USE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES FOR ITS DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

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• JAL to use alternative energy sources for its domestic flights.
• JAL under its plan to achieve carbon neutrality in 2050 plans to replace jet fuel.
• The airline company is planning to use hydrogen as fuel to fly small aircr...

JAL TEST-FLIES ITS DRONE IN THE MOUNTANIOUS AREA AIMED AT OPERATING LOGISTICS

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• JAL test-flies its drone in the mountainous areas aimed at operating logistics.
• The drone carried emergency relief goods in its test-flight within a city in western Japan.
• The drone was scheduled to deliver goods to a cli...

STARTING FISCAL 2022 JAL PLANS TO USE BIOFUELS FOR ITS AIRLINES

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• Starting fiscal 2022 JAL plans to use biofuels for its airlines.
• The airline plans to refuel its aircraft in San Francisco connecting the U.S and Japan.
• JAL had invested around $8.6 million in U.S startup Fulcrum BioEnerg...

JAPAN AILRINES CO. EXPECTS TO POST A NET LOSS OF AROUND $2.3 BILLION FOR FISCAL 2020

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• Japan Airlines Co. expects to post a net loss of around $2.3 billion for fiscal 2020.
• In the first half of fiscal 2020 JAL logged a net loss of 161.23 billion.
• The airlines also saw a loss of 223.97 billion yen before int...

JAL EXPECTS NET LOSS OF AROUND $1.9 BILLION FOR FISCAL 2020

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• JAL expects a net loss of around $1.9 billion for fiscal 2020.
• The airline has not provided its forecast for the current fiscal year to March 2021.
• JAL introduced new accounting standards from fiscal 2020.
• The...

JAL PLANS TO RAISE AROUND $2.9 BILLION IN CAPITAL WHILE ALSO POSTING AN OPERATING LOSS

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• JAL plans to raise around $2.9 billion in capital while also posting an operating loss.
• The airline company is expecting to post an operating loss of around 85 billion yen.
• For the July-September period, JAL estimated to...

JAPAN AIRLINES CO. TO REPORT OPERATING LOSS OF AROUND $810 BILLION

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• Japan Airlines Co. to report operating loss of around $810 billion.
• The operating loss will be reported from July to September period.
• On Friday, JAL is scheduled to release its first-half earnings reports.

JAL TO STOP USING THE PHRASE ‘LADIES AND GENTLEMEN’ WHILE FLIGHT ANNOUNCEMENTS

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• JAL to stop using the phrase ‘ladies and gentlemen’ while flight announcement.
• The phrase while making announcements will be scrapped at the end of September.
• The decision was made to avoid alienating sexual ...

AIR INDIA REPATRIATES 40 TAMIL NADU FISHERMEN STRANDED IN IRAN

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• In the last month, the government had deployed INS warship Jalashwa to bring back 687 stranded fishermen from Iran

• All the fishermen have been sent back to their districts in separate vehicles said the Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar

According...

MAHARASHTRA: 15 MIGRANT WORKERS MOWED DOWN BY GOODS TRAIN NEAR AURANGABAD

Fifteen migrant workers lost their lives while one got injured after being run over by a goods train near Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra on Friday. 
According to the Indian Railways about 20 migrant workers were sleeping on the railway tracks and 14 of them lost their lives an...

Why is Indian QIP Market Booming

Internationally spoken, nearly $17 trillions of paper is on deleterious yields. According to Sumit Jalan, co-head of India Investment Banking & Capital Markets, Credit Suisse, India is still offering the development and opportunity when an international investor looks at comparative market po...

Rise of a new drug lord

The United States has been seeing the drug issue rise and has been somewhat a mute spectator in terms of government. The drug cartels of Mexico are the major issue in the drug crisis of America as major illegal drug smuggling, and drug activity is through these Mexican cartels. We all know how bi...

Science is going to find the solution for global issues

The challenges of today will be met by the scientists of tomorrow. Water scarcity, climate change, food security and renewable energy all require technical expertise and scientific knowledge to find innovative solutions. In the UAE, as in many parts of the world, these issues are critical to securin...