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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) forecast an up to 45per cent spike in January-March revenue and raised its capex plan for the year, betting robust demand for 5G smartphones would dial up profits at the world's top contract chipmaker.

Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Thursday he was "very satisfied" with the governance structures now in place both at the French carmaker and at its Japanese partner Nissan .

SINGAPORE: Of the nearly 60,000 new jobs created for the local workforce between 2015 and 2018, about 50,000 went to Singaporeans and about 9,000 went to permanent residents (PRs), Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing revealed on Thursday (Jan 16). Giving a breakdown for the first time ...

Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Thursday he was "very satisfied" with the governance structures now in place both at the French carmaker and at its Japanese partner Nissan .

SINGAPORE: Singapore surpassed expectations to attract S$15.2 billion in fixed asset investments last year, propped up by commitments from semiconductor as well as energy and chemical companies. Despite the global uncertainties, investment commitments exceeded the forecast of between S$8 billion ...

U.S. electric car maker Tesla plans to open a design and research center in China to make "Chinese-style" vehicles, the company said in a recruitment notice on its official WeChat account.

Korea's Hyundai Group is backing a UK electric vehicle startup that plans to begin selling battery-powered delivery vans in 2021, the companies said on Thursday.

Food delivery group Delivery Hero raised almost 2.3 billion euros (US$2.56 billion) over night from the sale of convertible bonds and new shares to help fund its US$4 billion takeover of South Korea's food delivery app owner Woowa Brothers.

UNITED Overseas Bank's wholly-owned subsidiary UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) is focusing on investment grade bonds and dividend growth equities for capital preservation and gain in 2020, it said on Thursday.

Record low snowfall in Japan has forced many ski resorts to shut their doors and is threatening a World Cup ski jumping competition, with organisers forced to truck in extra powder.