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The New Paper The two test kits stocked at Guardian pharmacies. TNP PHOTO: KEVIN LIM JOLENE ANG, YEO SHU HUI & DEEPA SUNDAR Jun 17, 2021 06:00 am Sales of self-administered Covid-19 test kits started at all major pharmacies in Singapore yesterday. All 79 Guardian pharmacy stores islandwide have been stocked with two antigen rapid test (ART) kits: the Abbott Panbio Covid-19 Antigen Self-test and the QuickVue At-home OTC Covid-19 Test. The two test kits are also available at Watsons Singapore and Unity stores. A Guardian spokesman said: "Both brands are approved by the Health Sciences Authority...

Keeping a safe distance: People hiking at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve in Singapore. — The Straits Times/ANN Fewer people were out and about at parks, hawker centres and markets in the city-state on the first day of the new tightened Covid-19 restrictions. Until June 13, people are allowed out only in groups of two, and dining in is prohibited. When The Straits Times visited popular parks and nature reserves like East Coast Park, Singapore Botanic Gardens and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, regular park-goers said that the Sunday morning crowd had thinned out and people were generally abiding by ...

Risk.net Latest job news across the industry Risk staff Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB) has appointed Edouard O’Neill as chief executive officer for the Hong Kong branch and head of structured finance for Asia.  Based in Hong Kong, he will report jointly to Michel Roy, senior regional officer for Asia-Pacific (Apac), and Jacques de Villaines, global head of structured finance.  O’Neill will lead the overall business development and strategy of the bank’s commercial franchise in Hong Kong and further develop the bank’s structured finance activities in Asia.  O�...

SINGAPORE - Sustainability initiatives must have a real impact across the region and go beyond headline target figures, said UOB's new chief sustainability officer Eric Lim on Tuesday (May 11). He added that going forward, the bank will push to shift the region's focus to renewable sources such as solar energy. He said: "Sustainability has gone mainstream. It is no longer a reversible trend," noting that governments have been rolling out sustainable development plans as part of their commitment after signing the Paris Agreement. Asset managers are also hardening their stance on sustainability...

People digest: UOB, Lendlease, Knight Frank make key hires April 9, 2021 Singapore’s UOB has appointed Eric Lim as its first chief sustainability officer, Australia-based property group Lendlease has announced the appointment of Justin Gabbani as the group’s Asia CEO, while Knight Frank Asia-Pacific has appointed Christine Li as head of research, Asia-Pacific, based in Singapore. UOB appoints chief sustainability officer United Overseas Bank has appointed Eric Lim as its first chief sustainability officer (CSO), according to an announcement. In his new role, Lim will lead a dedicated corp...