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Asian stocks were set for a strong start on Friday, following firm overnight leads from Wall Street and Europe as a further retreat in bond yields eased concerns about rampant inflation, restoring appetite for battered tech stocks.

SINGAPORE: After addressing the issue of meeting Singapore’s water needs for the past 50 years, meeting the country's energy needs sustainably will be the country's primary challenge for the next five decades, said Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing. Mr Chan was speaking on CNA's The ...

AirAsia’s entry into Singapore’s food delivery market is risky and may not reach profitability in the foreseeable future, says NUS Business School’s Jochen Wirtz.

Grab is in talks to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company that could value the ride-hailing giant at nearly US$40 billion, making it the largest ever blank-check deal, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday (Mar 11)

Families of victims of the deadly 2019 Ethiopian Airlines jet crash may obtain as soon as Thursday (Mar 11) Boeing's reports to US regulators that helped keep its 737 MAX flying after a prior disaster with the same jet in Indonesia five months earlier.

Twitter Inc is aiming to make its live audio feature available to all its users by April, a spokeswoman for the micro-blogging site said on Thursday.

SoftBank Group Corp on Thursday racked up a roughly US$33 billion gain on paper through the public market debut of South Korea's largest e-commerce company, Coupang Inc, the latest sign of a dramatic turnaround for its US$100 billion Vision Fund.

Qualcomm Inc is struggling to keep up with demand for its processor chips used in smartphones and gadgets, as a chip shortage that first hit the auto industry spreads across the electronics business, industry sources told Reuters.

Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc is seeking to raise US$12 billion for its flagship global fund that will invest in infrastructure assets such as oil and gas pipelines and renewable energy projects, according to people familiar with the matter.

Pakistan on Thursday (Mar 11) blocked the popular social media app TikTok after a court order over a complaint that it ran indecent content, a spokesman for the country's telecoms regulator said.