PARIS: European planemaker Airbus on Friday (Feb 26) joined a growing list of companies outlining the environmental impact of their products, as aviation aims to reshape itself after the COVID-19 crisis. Major companies are under increasing pressure from investors and climate change activists to ...
U.S. investment company Artisan Partners joined activist investor Bluebell Capital Partners on Friday in demanding that French food group Danone finds a new chief executive.
SINGAPORE: Singaporean commodity trader Olam International, which is dividing its portfolio of diverse products into two new operating businesses, said on Friday (Feb 26) that it plans to list its food ingredients segment by the first half of next year. The carve-out and separation of Olam Food ...
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor has so far avoided a chip shortage that has plagued global automakers, largely maintaining its stockpile of chips last year and even accelerating purchases towards the end, three people with knowledge of the matter said. The shortage has forced production cuts worldwide ...
BEIJING: China's Huawei plans to make electric vehicles under its own brand and could launch some models this year, four sources said, as the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker, battered by US sanctions, explores a strategic shift. Huawei Technologies is in talks with state-owned ...
LONDON: As the finance industry prepares for life post-pandemic, commercial banks are moving quickly to harness working from home to cut costs, while investment banks are keen to get traders and advisers back to the office. HSBC and Lloyds are getting rid of as much as 40 per cent...
Asian stocks skidded to one-month lows on Friday as a rout in global bond markets sent yields flying and spooked investors amid fears the heavy losses suffered could trigger distressed selling in other assets.
Some hedge fund managers are getting concerned about the money that has flooded into high-flying stocks like Tesla and the popular ARK fund as bond yields spike and growth stocks take a hit.
A sharp jump in U.S. Treasury yields this week has bond managers talking about a "tantrum", worrying about extreme moves and pockets of poor liquidity in the US$20 trillion market.
ANALYSTS have raised target prices on UOB as they believe the bank's net interest margin has bottomed out.





















