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French court rejects Shein suspension
French court rejects Shein suspension
A FRENCH court on Friday rejected the state’s request to suspend Shein’s site in France as “disproportionate” after the Asian e-commerce giant removed illicit products sold on its platform.The...
EconomyBookings.com vs. Booking Directly: How to Get the Best Deal on Your Next Car Rental
When you’re planning your next trip and need a rental car, you’re faced with an important decision: should you book through an aggregator like EconomyBookings or go directly to...
India’s Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of US billion expansion
India’s Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of US$11 billion expansion
The group currently manages seven airports across the country, with plans to aggressively bid for 11 more[MUMBAI/NEW DELHI] India’s Adani Enterprises plans to aggressively bid for 11 airports that...
CNMC plans to appeal against additional tax assessment of RM29.6 million imposed on Malaysian unit
CNMC plans to appeal against additional tax assessment of RM29.6 million imposed on Malaysian unit
The notices were raised in relation to the disallowance of management fee expenses paid by the subsidiary to the gold-mining company[SINGAPORE] A Malaysian unit of CNMC Goldmine has been...
SMRT announces senior management changes as deputy group CEO steps down
SMRT announces senior management changes as deputy group CEO steps down
Its group chief communications officer will also relinquish the role to focus on the company’s ESG and CSR agenda[SINGAPORE] Transit operator SMRT on Friday (Dec 19) announced two key...
The Chinese-made DJI drones used by US police face a MAGA-fuelled reckoning
The Chinese-made DJI drones used by US police face a MAGA-fuelled reckoning
If DJI fails to get FCC clearance by Christmas, it could join Huawei and ZTE on the agency’s list[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump’s administration faces a Tuesday (Dec 23) deadline...
BOJ raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes
BOJ raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes
It offers a slightly more upbeat view on the economy than at its previous meeting in October[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates on Friday (Dec 19)...
Trump praises Fed Governor Waller as ‘great’ after interview for Fed Chair
Trump praises Fed Governor Waller as ‘great’ after interview for Fed Chair
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he interviewed Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller a day earlier as a candidate to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair, praising him as...
BNY deepens AI, digital asset embrace as it enters next phase: CEO Robin Vince tells BT
BNY deepens AI, digital asset embrace as it enters next phase: CEO Robin Vince tells BT
The New York-based bank has invested heavily in AI and culture transformation and is ready for its next stage, says Vince in an exclusive interview[SINGAPORE] Three years into its...
UBS plans January job cuts to kick off final year of integration
UBS plans January job cuts to kick off final year of integration
[ZURICH] UBS Group is set to begin its latest wave of job cuts in mid-January, according to people familiar with the matter. That step will be followed by another...