SINGAPORE: Amid sluggish growth and benign inflation, economists expect the Singapore central bank to ease its exchange-rate based monetary policy at this month’s semi-annual meeting. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) would likely reduce the slope of the Singapore dollar nominal effective ...
As people live, work and travel longer, whether on business or holiday, there is a greater likelihood of medical problems in the air, says the Financial Times' Michael Skapinker.
A pending U.S. lawsuit over claims related to Bayer's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup has been delayed, the company said on Sunday.
A pending U.S. lawsuit over claims related to Bayer's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup has been delayed, the company said on Sunday.
Talks for a new four-year labor contract between General Motors Co and its striking workers cooled after the United Auto Workers rejected the largest U.S. automaker's latest offer on Sunday.
SINGAPORE: Tucked away in the south-west of Singapore, at Sembcorp Marine’s Tuas shipyard, Royal Caribbean’s 15-deck Voyager of the Seas cruise ship is getting a US$97 million (S$134 million) facelift. The 20-year-old ship is getting a complete 41-day overhaul, with almost 2,000 contractors ...
The final contingent of holiday-makers stranded overseas after the collapse of tour company Thomas Cook last month will return to Britain on flights departing on Sunday, bringing to an end the country's biggest ever peacetime repatriation.
TEHRAN: Iran's oil minister said Sunday (Oct 6) that China's CNPC has withdrawn from the development of an offshore gas field and that state-owned Petropars will take over the entire project. The South Pars gas field was to be developed jointly by France's Total, China National Petroleum ...
LONDON: British companies are ramping up preparations ahead of Brexit, spearheaded by the food and drink sectors stockpiling extra ingredients and bottles. "Get ready for Brexit" is the UK government's slogan ahead of the nation's scheduled departure from the European Union on Oct 31. Billboards ...
NUS Director of the Institute for real Estate and Urban Planning Sing Tien Foo gives his take on the effects of the new housing grant and higher income ceilings.
