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Dubai airport sees passenger traffic drop 70per cent amid pandemic

Uber on Monday called on EU regulators to recognise the value of independent contracts in job creation as they consider new rules to protect gig economy workers.

Cryptocurrencies slid during Asian trading hours on Monday, with bitcoin dropping more than 5per cent, as investors took profits from a record-breaking rally.

An appeals court has blocked construction of ConocoPhillips' US$2 billion-plus Willow crude oil project in Alaska, putting on hold plans for one of the biggest oil projects in North Slope history.

Nissan Motor Co Ltd said on Monday it is not in talks with Apple Inc, following a report that the iPhone maker approached the Japanese company in recent months about a tie-up for its autonomous car project.

Japanese shares rose on Monday and briefly touched a more than 30-year high on rising expectations for a rebound in corporate earnings and economic growth.

Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala looks set to be confirmed on Monday as the first woman and first African leader of the World Trade Organization.

SYDNEY: Australia's Seven West Media became the country's first major news outlet to strike a licensing deal with Google, as the government pushes ahead with a law that would force the Internet giant to pay media companies for content. At an earnings announcement on Monday (Feb 15), Seven, which...

OCBC has formed a strategic partnership with local electric vehicle (EV) solutions firm Charge+ to encourage the widespread adoption of EV usage among its clients in Singapore.

Two of Singapore's largest lenders are banking on the local electric vehicle (EV) market following the return of Tesla, whose sales portal went “live” in the city state last week.