China's decision not to set an economic growth target for its new five-year plan will give policymakers more room to account for uncertainties and respond to changes, a senior state planner official said on Monday.
Large companies from carmaker Tesla Inc to business intelligence firm MicroStrategy Inc have swapped billions of dollars in cash for bitcoin in recent months.
SINGAPORE: ComfortDelGro Group has launched a non-emergency medical transport service with an initial fleet of 10 wheelchair-accessible minibuses, with more to be added "as demand grows", said the company on Monday (Mar 8). The "specialised medical escort transport" service will cater to the ...
When Elon Musk's Tesla became the biggest name to reveal it had added bitcoin to its coffers last month, many pundits were swift to call a corporate rush towards the booming cryptocurrency.
SINGAPORE: A S$356 million contract has been awarded for the design and construction of a tunnel between the future Aviation Park and Loyang MRT train stations on the Cross Island Line, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Monday (Mar 8). The first phase of the Cross Island Line...
TOKYO: Toyota Motor's first venture capital fund is investing in start-ups that help the Japanese automaker refine everyday processes by bringing sharper supply-chain management and robotics to the factory floor, a fund executive said. The Silicon Valley-based Toyota AI Ventures fund, with US$200 ...
DBS Group's chief executive Piyush Gupta saw his pay fall 24 per cent to S$9.18 million in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic took a bite out of bank earnings, according to the bank's annual report on Monday.
Shares of Hong Kong-listed Chinese photo editing app Meitu Inc rose as much as 14.4per cent on Monday morning after the company said it had bought US$40 million of cryptocurrencies.
Toyota Motor Corp's first venture capital fund is investing in startups that help the Japanese automaker refine everyday processes by bringing sharper supply-chain management and robotics to the factory floor, a fund executive said.
Asian shares rallied on Monday while the dollar held near three-month peaks after the U.S. Senate passage of a US$1.9 trillion stimulus bill and a surprisingly strong payrolls report augured well for a global economic rebound.
