Leadership
Thaksin-linked TV broadcaster to shut down after 15 years
Voice TV, a Thai media company owned by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s family, said it will cease operations next month and lay off about 200 employees including journalists. Voice...
US: Wall St opens higher
US stocks opened higher on Friday (Apr 26) on megacaps’ boost after robust quarterly results from Alphabet pushed its market value over US$2 trillion, while an in-line reading for...
Air China orders homegrown C919s in challenge to jet duopoly
AIR China announced plans to buy 100 Comac C919 airliners, a major boost to the home-grown planemaker seeking to disrupt the commercial aircraft duopoly locked down by Airbus and...
F&B operator YKGI to exclusively operate Chicha San Chen in Macau for next eight years
FOOD and beverage operator YKGI has been awarded the exclusive rights to operate and manage bubble tea brand Chicha San Chen in Macau. The company said in a bourse...
Chevron’s quarterly profit beats estimates
Oil giant Chevron Corp beat estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday (Apr 26) as higher production volumes helped offset a hit from weak natural gas prices.Global oil prices were...
Keppel prices 70 million euros of floating-rate notes due 2031
MAINBOARD-LISTED Keppel : BN4 0% on Friday (Apr 26) said it will be offering 70 million euros (S$102.2 million) in floating-rate notes due 2031.The notes will bear interest at...
Sri Lanka to hand management of China-built airport to India, Russia companies
Sri Lanka will hand over management of its US$209 million Chinese-built airport to two Indian and Russian companies, a cabinet statement said on Friday (Apr 26), as the island...
Anglo rejects BHP takeover bid as significantly undervalued
Anglo American has rejected a US$39 billion takeover proposal from BHP Group, saying it significantly undervalues the company.Under the proposed all-share deal, Anglo would first spin off controlling stakes...