SINGAPORE: It was early January when PUBking opened its doors to welcome its first customers. But the sight of merry partygoers clinking their glasses and singing their hearts out lasted for just two months before entertainment venues were forced to shut as part of COVID-19 control measures ...
A Hong Kong tourism company has moved its walking tours online to reach a travel-starved audience unable to explore new places due to coronavirus restrictions.
The coronavirus crisis will see the world's biggest firms slash dividend payouts between 17per cent-23per cent this year or what could be as much US$400 billion, a new report has shown, although sectors such as tech are fighting the trend.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce on Monday it will issue an emergency exemption to the state of Texas permitting it to allow American Airlines Group Inc to use a new surface coating that kills coronaviruses for up to seven days, sources briefed on the matter...
Agreeing to every request is the first mistake to avoid, says the Financial Times' Pilita Clark.
Microsoft Corp on Sunday said in a court filing that Apple Inc's threat to cut off the creator of "Fortnite" from Apple's developer tools would hurt Microsoft's gaming business, as well as other game developers.
The supervisory boad of Metro AG on Sunday approved the decision by CEO Olaf Koch to quit the German retailer by the end of the year, the company said.
Russia is ready to co-operate with China and its Huawei Technologies Co on 5G technology which Moscow is currently trying to develop, the Interfax news agency reported on Sunday, citing Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it established a corporate development organisation to optimise the company's portfolio.
British finance minister Rishi Sunak plans to drop a tax on technology companies such as Facebook and Google because it does not raise much money and could hurt a push for a U.S. trade deal, the Mail on Sunday newspaper said.
