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More than 20 Chinese tech giants have made a public pact to abide by anti-monopoly guidelines, after regulators told them to note "the warning" of a record fine against e-commerce giant Alibaba.

SINGAPORE: Sales of new private homes doubled in March amid fresh interest in luxury properties, with one analyst expecting appetite for what she called "trophy properties" to continue growing. Developers sold 1,296 homes last month, excluding executive condominiums, compared with 645 units in ...

SINGAPORE: Homegrown multi-label retailer Naiise has shuttered due to financial difficulties, with brand partners and trade creditors still owed payment. Naiise founder Dennis Tay on Thursday (Apr 15) also said that he will be filing for personal bankruptcy. “It has been an extremely difficult ...

THE lack of suitable sustainable investment products and limited investor knowledge are major barriers to sustainable investing in Singapore, an HSBC survey showed on Thursday.

It turns out that the fashion industry produces more carbon emissions than the airline and shipping industries combined. The programme Talking Point finds out if it is possible to dress affordably and more sustainably too.

US treasury secretary Janet Yellen has called for a global minimum corporate tax, but this will disadvantage certain countries and is probably unworkable, says an accounting professor.

Coinbase made a rousing debut on Wall Street on Wednesday (Apr 14), with shares of the digital currency exchange rising as high as US$429, briefly giving it a market value over US$100 billion. Coinbase Global‘s initial public offering happened with cryptocurrency chatter seemingly everywhere, even ...

With no end in sight, the military coup will only derail Myanmar’s economic and political trajectory, says a research fellow.

OCBC's new chief Helen Wong starts in her top role today, having been plucked from HSBC to steer Singapore's second-largest bank.

ERROR-PRONE Toshiba has yet another chance to get things right.