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HONG KONG: Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways will close its Canadian pilot base and has proposed to also shut its pilot bases in Australia and New Zealand, the airline said on Thursday (Apr 22). No decisions have been made on the fate of its pilots based in Europe and...

Collectors have been shelling out big bucks on digital collectibles known as NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. But the boom in NFTs is also sparking concerns about a bubble. Money Mind reports.

SINGAPORE: Pest management firms are now able to tap on digital solutions under a plan that was previously open to cleaning and waste management companies. The Environmental Services Industry Digital Plan has been updated to include the pest management sub-sector, the National Environment Agency ...

SINGAPORE: British billionaire James Dyson has changed his main address back to the United Kingdom, about two years after he relocated to Singapore, company filings in the UK showed. According to filings dated Apr 6 for Weybourne, Mr Dyson’s family office, he is now "usually resident" in the ...

Climate change is among the biggest issues faced by the millennial generation. With more millennials speaking out and making lifestyle changes around environmental considerations, Money Mind looks at how businesses are responding.

Electric carmaker Tesla is facing a backlash in China just as local competitors seek to challenge the US-based company's share of the Asian giant's market.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has issued US$800 million 10-year trust certificates, the world's first sovereign US dollar sustainability sukuk, the finance ministry said on Wednesday (Apr 21). In addition, the country also issued US$500 million 30-year trust certificates, the ministry said in a statement ...

SEOUL: It was 7.30am on Christmas Eve when Cha Jung-hoon, South Korea's deputy minister for small businesses, got a call from his boss to make an urgent three-hour car trip to visit syringe maker Poonglim Pharmatech. The brief: Work out how the government could convince and aid Poonglim, which had...

A Canadian judge on Wednesday (Apr 21) adjourned Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing until August, giving her team time to review newly obtained documents from investment bank HSBC they say are key to her defence.

Some companies have been playing fast and loose with pay rules to reward top executives when targets were missed, says the Financial Times’ Brooke Masters.