Norway's Data Protection Authority said on Tuesday it plans to fine dating app Grindr 100 million Norwegian crowns (US$11.7 million) for what the regulator said was illegal disclosure of user data to advertising firms.
WELLINGTON: China and New Zealand signed a deal that upgrades their existing free trade pact on Tuesday (Jan 26), giving exports from the Pacific nation greater access to the world's second-largest economy. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed the signing of an expanded trade deal ...
French luxury goods group LVMH plans to overhaul Tiffany & Co's vast merchandise lineup to focus more on gold and precious gems while going more upmarket with its silver bangles after closing the US$15.8 billion takeover of the U.S. jeweller this month.
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s manufacturing output rose 14.3 per cent year-on-year in December, beating estimates and bringing overall growth for 2020 to 7.3 per cent. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast an 11.5% increase in December. December's industrial production was boosted by electronics ...
THE asset quality of Thailand's banks is set to deteriorate in the next 12 to 24 months, with the non-performing loan ratio expected to increase up to 6 per cent, said S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday.
SEOUL: South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co reported on Tuesday a 57per cent rise in fourth-quarter profit, slightly below analyst estimates, backed by demand for high-margin sports-utility vehicles and its premium Genesis cars. Hyundai, which together with affiliate Kia Corp is among the world's ...
SINGAPORE: Hotel Equatorial Penang will shut down operations by the end of March because of "adverse business conditions caused by COVID-19", the hotel's management announced on Tuesday (Jan 26). "This is a very sad and difficult decision," the hotel's management said in a memo to employees seen ...
A Hyundai Motor Kona electric vehicle caught fire last week in the first-ever known case of a recalled Kona catching fire, prompting authorities to investigate the adequacy of the recall, a South Korean transport ministry official said.
REUTERS: Chinese online video company Kuaishou Technology on Tuesday said it was looking to raise as much as HKUS$42 billion (US$5.42 billion) in an initial public offering (IPO). The Tencent-backed online video site, which operates apps that allow user-uploaded videos as well as live ...
Oil prices eased on Tuesday, giving up some of the previous session's gains, as hopes for rapid approval of new U.S. economic stimulus faded while new coronavirus infections around the world mount up.
