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Temasek Chairman Lim Boon Heng Temasek Holdings announced today (7 Jul) one of its best performances for the financial year ending 31 March 2015, when its net portfolio value rose $43 billion (19%) to a record $266 billion. Its net profit for the year was $14.5 billion, up from $11 billion the year before. In his message [Link],... 

In an article by PC Magazine yesterday ('Surveillance Tech Firm 'Hacking Team' Breached', 6 Jul), a surveillance tech firm known as Hacking Team, which has many high-profile government clients, was itself hacked over the weekend by some unknown hackers. The Milan-based company essentially sells surveillance and intrusion tools... 

Last week (1 Jul), The Economic Times of India reported that India has achieved "the first significant breakthrough" in its attempts to export professional services to Singapore by signing a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with Singapore that would soon allow Indian nurses to practise here ('Soon Indian nurses may practise...