The repercussions of global economic downturn is taking place sooner than expected. Analysts predict that the effect will stay for the whole of 2009 and extends to mid 2009.
Recently Citigroup announced to layoffs about 53,000 of its staffs based in London and New York. This figure does not include the 22,000 layoffs announced earlier this [...]
It has been more than three years when the no-smoking ban in public buildings were gazetted. In Jun 2007, the ban were extended to cover 19 designated areas nationwide. These include hospitals/clinics, public lifts and toilets, air-conditioned restaurants, public transport, government premises, educational institutions, petrol stations, Internet cafes and shopping complexes.
Until last year the [...]
