Investor Cat Rock Capital on Monday accused internet conglomerate Prosus of undermining the sale process of British food delivery business Just Eat , which is the focus of a bidding war in the fast-growing sector.
SHANGHAI: Emerging markets should crack down on illegal cross-border capital flows done with digital currencies, the chief accountant for China's foreign exchange regulator said on Monday. Financial technology, or fintech, potentially increases the risks of illegal cross-border transactions, and ...
The largest banking lenders to the oil and gas sector are becoming more cautious, marking down their expectations for oil and gas prices that underpin loans in a move expected to put further financial stress on struggling producers, industry and banking sources said.
BUCHAREST: Sporting yellow safety helmets, about 30 men are busy at work on a construction site south of Bucharest, exchanging a few words in Vietnamese. Faced with a growing labour shortage which threatens their economies, Romania and Hungary are courting Asian workers, going against Hungarian ...
HSBC's interim chief executive on Monday said the banking giant was underperforming in parts of Europe and the United States, as third-quarter profits slipped and the lender warned of further headwinds.
HONG KONG/LONDON: HSBC Holdings reported an 18 per cent drop in its third-quarter pre-tax profit, lagging forecasts, as the Sino-US trade war and Brexit uncertainties weighed on business sentiment in its core markets of Asia and Britain. Pre-tax profit at Europe's biggest bank by assets was US$4.8 ...
Oil prices were steady on Monday, holding on to strong gains last week, after Russia affirmed its commitment to a deal with OPEC producers to keep production in check and support prices.
Hong Kong has fallen into recession, hit by more than five months of anti-government protests that show no signs of relenting, and is unlikely to achieve annual economic growth this year, the city's Financial Secretary said.
Logistics company Prologis Inc said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire commercial real estate firm Liberty Property Trust in an all-stock deal valued at about US$12.6 billion, including debt, to improve its presence in some U.S. markets.
Oil prices were steady on Monday, holding on to strong gains last week, after Russia affirmed its commitment to a deal with OPEC producers to keep production in check and support prices.