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Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal emails show
Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal emails show
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nissan has started offering buyouts to US workers and has suspended merit-based wage increases worldwide, internal emails reviewed by Reuters showed, as the automaker expands cost cuts...
Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal emails show
Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal e-mails show
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nissan has started offering buyouts to US workers and has suspended merit-based wage increases worldwide, internal e-mails reviewed by Reuters showed, as the automaker expands cost cuts...
China plans commodities overhaul to attract global investors
China plans commodities overhaul to attract global investors
CHINA is on the cusp of its biggest move yet to open up its vast commodities markets, after the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) unveiled an internationalisation plan to streamline...
Asian Markets Show Resilience Despite Global Trade Uncertainty and US Policy Shifts
Asian markets traded in a mixed pattern Tuesday as global investors reacted to the latest in trade developments and shifting U.S. Treasury yields.Regional markets ended last week on the back foot...
Elaine Heng to succeed Linus Goh as OCBC’s head of global commercial banking 
Elaine Heng to succeed Linus Goh as OCBC’s head of global commercial banking 
[SINGAPORE] OCBC announced on Tuesday (May 27) key leadership changes to its global wholesale banking franchise, to take effect on Oct 1. Elaine Heng, now OCBC’s group chief strategy...
After briefest of respites, global trade war fears return with a vengeance
After briefest of respites, global trade war fears return with a vengeance
THE trade war is far from over, and neither is the associated rout in the stock market.The broad S&P 500 had turned positive for the year to date, clawing...
US risks losing ‘reliable investment’ status, Allianz Global Investors manager says
US risks losing ‘reliable investment’ status, Allianz Global Investors manager says
[LONDON] Inside one of Europe’s biggest asset managers, there’s growing concern that Republican efforts to gut legislation supporting key industries such as clean energy may result in the US...
Singapore market a ‘safe haven’ amid global volatility; market reforms signal upside potential: Morgan Stanley
Singapore market a ‘safe haven’ amid global volatility; market reforms signal upside potential: Morgan Stanley
[SINGAPORE] Analysts from Morgan Stanley are strong on Singapore equities, as the market continued to outperform global stocks year to date – with a total return of 13 per...
Asian Markets Slip as U.S. Debt Concerns and Treasury Yields Rattle Global Sentiment
Asian markets closed lower on Thursday as they were pulled down by renewed worries about the United States government's mounting fiscal deficit and a sharp increase in yields on...
Pulses MAY offer solutions to broken, outdated global food system: Temasek
Pulses MAY offer solutions to broken, outdated global food system: Temasek
[SINGAPORE] Pulses, or edible plant seeds such as chickpeas and lentils, could be the transformative answer to a global food system that is under severe strain. However, while demand...