SINGAPORE: Companies that discriminate against Singaporeans during hiring will face harsher penalties as part of the latest update to the Fair Consideration Framework (FCF). As part of revised measures announced by Manpower Minister Josephine Teo during a visit to software company Salesforce on ...
China has pledged to buy nearly an additional US$80 billion of manufactured goods from the United States over the next two years, plus over US$50 billion more in energy supplies, according to a source briefed on a trade deal to be signed on Wednesday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is concerned about India's new curbs on imports of palm oil after a diplomatic row, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday (Jan 14), but indicated he would continue to speak out against "wrong things" even if it costs his country financially. India, the world's ......
Nissan Motor said on Tuesday it was "in no way" considering dissolving its alliance with France's Renault SA and Mitsubishi Motors Corp and that the alliance was the source of Nissan's competitiveness.
Russian military hackers tried to steal emails from the Ukrainian energy firm where Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden, had a seat on the board, a U.S. cybersecurity firm said on Monday.
Amazon.com Inc will ask a judge to temporarily block Microsoft Corp from working on a US$10 billion cloud contract from the Pentagon, a court filing showed on Monday.
A CONSORTIUM led by Enigma Group has applied for a digital full bank licence in the Republic, with the aim of serving the underbanked small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as the digital workforce.
China's trade surplus with the United States narrowed last year as the world's two biggest economies exchanged punitive tariffs in a bruising trade war, data showed Tuesday, just as the two prepare to sign a deal dialling down tensions.
China's exports rose for the first time in five months in December and by more than expected, signaling a modest recovery in demand as Beijing and Washington agreed to defuse their prolonged trade war.
Going green can be a costly business, as the EU's executive body will make clear on Tuesday when it launches a one-trillion-euro plan to finance its goal of making the bloc carbon neutral by 2050.
