Technology
HSBC’s Quinn targets lifting wealth business in China, India
HSBC Holdings’ top boss said he is pushing to improve his firm’s wealth management capabilities in China and India to be on par with its key market of Hong...
China commerce minister kickstarts Europe trip with Chinese EV firms meeting
CHINA’S commerce minister kicked off a trip to Europe by meeting top Chinese automakers BYD and CATL, as he prepares to discuss an ongoing probe by the bloc into...
China commerce minister kickstarts Europe trip with Chinese EV firms meeting
CHINA’S commerce minister kicked off a trip to Europe by meeting top Chinese automakers BYD and CATL, as he prepares to discuss an ongoing probe by the bloc into...
Singapore shares open muted on Monday; STI up 0.03%
SINGAPORE stocks were little changed at the opening bell on Monday (Apr 8) morning, following mixed results in US and European markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index...
Keppel achieves first close for sustainable urban renewal fund
KEPPEL has achieved its first close for the Keppel Sustainable Urban Renewal Fund after securing “Korean institutional capital”. On Monday (Apr 8), the global asset manager and operator said...
Loss of engine cover on Southwest Boeing 737-800 prompts FAA investigation
AN ENGINE cover on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 fell off on Sunday (Apr 7) during take-off in Denver and struck the wing flap, prompting the US Federal Aviation...
RBA’s guarded policy stance highlights sticky inflation worries
IT IS been five months since Australia last raised interest rates and in the interim inflation has moderated and the economy slowed to a crawl. Yet Reserve Bank of...
Philippines stands pat on rate as inflation flares, peso weakens
THE Philippine central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a 17-year-high amid resurgent inflation and recent decline in the peso. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas left the...