US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Monday he planned to discuss India's new e-commerce rules that could have an impact on operations of firms such as Amazon and Walmart with his Indian counterpart on Monday.
BOURSE operator Singapore Exchange (SGX) has launched a fully digital application service for Central Depository (CDP) securities accounts, after a testing phase last week.
U.S. stock index futures plunged on Monday after President Donald Trump shocked investors by threatening to hike tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods, raising fears of a global slowdown and halting a relative period of calm in the markets.
HSBC Singapore has hired OCBC Bank's Tze Tze Lee as the head of product and propositions, a newly created role within the bank’s global trade and receivables finance team in Singapore.
Families of victims in the Indonesia Lion Air crash hit out at Boeing Monday over its admission that engineers had identified a safety system glitch well before the fatal accident, in the latest knock to the plane maker's reputation.
PARIS: IKEA plans to invest €400 million (US$448 million) in France over the next three years as it builds up its new city center stores in the country, IKEA France's chief executive Walter Kadnar said on Monday (May 6). IKEA, the world's biggest furniture retailer, is known for its...
JAKARTA: Indonesia's economy grew slower than expected in the first quarter, official data showed Monday (May 6), as exports contracted for the first time since 2016 owing to softer demand for key commodities. Southeast Asia's biggest economy expanded 5.07 per cent in January-March, nearly flat ...
PANAMA CITY: Panama's president-elect, Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo, said the United States should pay more attention to Central America or risk losing ground to China, which has won diplomatic support and increased its investment in the region in recent years. Cortizo, of the centre-left Democratic ...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump dramatically increased pressure on China on Sunday to reach a trade deal, saying he would hike U.S. tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods this week and target hundreds of billions more soon. The move marked a major escalation in tensions between the ......
UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has launched an online utility marketplace that aggregates deals from utility providers, as Singapore's local banks compete to entrench themselves in customers' lifestyles.
