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Air India-Vistara merger gets Singapore’s conditional approval
SINGAPORE’S competition watchdog said on Tuesday (Mar 5) it has approved the merger between Tata Group-owned Air India and sister airline Vistara, a joint venture between Tata and Singapore...
Scoot adds Koh Samui and Sibu to network with new Embraer planes
SCOOT will be flying to Koh Samui and Sibu in Thailand and east Malaysia, respectively, bringing its network to 69 destinations, the budget carrier in the Singapore Airlines (SIA)...
Private-hire COE category ‘possible’ but needs careful study; new measures to stabilise private-hire, taxi supply
HAVING a separate Certificate of Entitlement (COE) category for private hire cars (PHCs) is possible, but “there are trade-offs that need to be studied carefully”, said Senior Minister of...
India’s Tata Motors hits record high on plan to split into two listed firms
SHARES of Tata Motors, India’s most valuable carmaker, hit a record high on Tuesday (Mar 5), a day after the company said it will split into two listed firms,...
HSBC, StanChart, BOA aim to finance Indonesia coal retirement
HSBC Holdings, Standard Chartered (StanChart) and Bank of America (BOA) are among the banks seeking to participate in Indonesia’s first early coal retirement deal, a signal that big lenders...
World’s biggest palm oil exchange to launch soyoil futures
BURSA Malaysia Derivatives Exchange (BMD), the world’s leading exchange for crude palm oil futures, will launch a soyoil futures contract on Mar 18 to facilitate arbitrage between soyoil and...
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines cancel merger after blocked by US court
JETBLUE and Spirit Airlines formally pulled the plug on Monday on their merger, about six weeks after a federal judge ruled it violated US antitrust law. The companies had...
Bitcoin surges past US$68,000, in sight of record high
BITCOIN was perched at a two-year peak on Tuesday (Mar 5) breaking above US$68,600 and stalking the all-time high as money keeps rushing into the largest cryptocurrency by market...
