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LONDON: Britain will highlight how the poorest who have done the least to cause climate change are suffering the worst of its impacts, and urge rich countries to offer more support at an online ministerial summit on Wednesday (Mar 31). The virtual meeting will bring together governments ...

SINGAPORE'S bank lending rose for the fourth straight month in February on continued growth in housing and construction loans, data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) showed on Wednesday.

BEIJING: China's manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in three months in March as factories cranked up production after a brief lull during the Chinese New Year holidays, with improving global demand adding further momentum to a solid economic recovery. The official manufacturing ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore telco MyRepublic said it was aware of a mobile network connectivity issue affecting some customers on Wednesday (Mar 31) morning. "Our network team is currently investigating and we will share an update on the situation when we have more information," the company said on its ...

Airlines for America, a group representing major U.S. airlines, said on Tuesday it is committed to working with the aviation industry and the government to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Honda Motor Co said on Tuesday it will recall about 761,000 vehicles worldwide to replace fuel pumps that could fail and lead to engine problems.

The sooner Bitcoin and other DLT-based cryptocurrencies are relegated to a footnote in economic history, the better, says Willem H Buiter.

The timing, response by local authorities and other related developments this week gives food for thought on China’s response, says Professor Bo Zhiyue.

Wells Fargo & Co said on Tuesday (Mar 30) it plans to start bringing workers back to its offices after Labor Day due to the increasing availability of vaccines.

Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit will not change its name even after the German automaker issued a statement on Tuesday saying it would, three sources briefed on the matter said.