Euro zone factory growth cooled last month as renewed coronavirus lockdown measures hurt demand, according to a survey which showed Germany remained the driving force behind the bloc's manufacturing recovery.
SINGAPORE expects to announce soon the details of a single platform for consumers to aggregate their financial information from various accounts across major banks.
Shares in Italy's UniCredit fell as much as 8per cent in early trade on Tuesday after Chief Executive Jean Pierre Mustier said he would leave at the end of his term in April due to divergences with the board over strategy.
OCBC on Tuesday said it has adopted the Equator Principles, an internationally recognised risk-management framework for financial institutions worldwide.
Senior British minister Michael Gove said on Tuesday the collapse of Philip Green's Arcadia fashion group into administration was "tragic" but mistakes had been made by management.
General Motors Co, which has long struggled with labour relations in South Korea, will have to renegotiate a preliminary labour deal after a majority of union members voted against it.
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may discontinue its premium Galaxy Note phone next year, sources with knowledge of the matter said, a move that would reflect the sharp drop in demand for high-end smartphones due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Credit Suisse is proposing outgoing Lloyds Banking Group Chief Executive Officer António Horta-Osório as its next chairman, it said on Monday, bringing the nearly decade-long tenure of outgoing Chairman Urs Rohner to a close.
South Korean investment bank Mirae Asset Daewoo Co Ltd said on Tuesday it won a U.S. court case against Anbang Insurance Group, after Mirae Asset affiliates scrapped a US$5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from Anbang.
South Korea's LG Chem Ltd plans to more than double production capacity of battery cells it makes in China for Tesla Inc electric vehicles (EV) next year, sources said, to keep up with its U.S. client's growth in the biggest car market.
