SINGAPORE: ComfortDelGro on Monday (Feb 15) said that it registered its first full-year operating loss in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, before taking into account Government relief packages. With economic activity coming to a "near standstill" in the markets it operates in, ComfortDelGro said ...
Google Ireland and Google France have agreed to pay a 1.1 million euros (US$1.34 million) fine after a probe found that Google's hotel rankings could be misleading for consumers, France's finance ministry and fraud watchdog said on Monday.
JAKARTA: Indonesian tycoon Hary Tanoesoedibjo, a business partner of former US president Donald Trump, launched on Monday (Feb 15) construction on a movie studio as part of a tourism complex on Java island that is set to receive tax breaks. Lido City is the umbrella project located around 60km...
New post-Brexit trade restrictions have pushed up the cost of parts and raw materials for two thirds of small British manufacturers surveyed last month, and a majority reported some level of disruption.
Paralysed by financial crisis and riven with political risk, a number of Lebanon's banks are struggling to meet a central bank target to raise their capital defences by 20per cent by the end of this month.
TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index jumped nearly 2 per cent on Monday (Feb 15) on hopes for business recovery, closing above the psychologically important 30,000 mark for the first time in more than three decades. The Nikkei 225 index rose 1.91 per cent, or 564.08 points, to 30,084.15, the ......
TOKYO: Japan's pandemic-hit economy shrank in 2020 for the first time in more than a decade, but the contraction was less than expected and it ended the year on a strong note thanks to a pick-up in exports and huge government support. Still, analysts warned the near-term outlook could...
Britain's Rolls-Royce named Panos Kakoullis as its new chief financial officer, appointing the former head of Deloitte's audit and assurance practice to help it ride out COVID-19.
SINGAPORE: Sales of private residential units increased by about 32 per cent last month, driven by a rush of buyers ahead of possible property curbs, said analysts. According to statistics released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Monday (Feb 15), a total of 1,609 private residential ...
Euronext has hired Piero Novelli, a co-president at Swiss bank UBS, to become its new chairman, the pan-European stock market operator said on onday.
