BANGKOK: Thai electricity firm Global Renewable Synergy Company Pcl (GPSC) said it had bought 41.6per cent of India's Avaada Energy for 14.8 billion baht (US$453.29 million). "The investment in this platform aligns with the company’s growth strategy in the renewable energy business," GPSC ...
The U.S. dollar touched a three-month high versus the euro and a one-week high versus the yen on Wednesday, after heated U.S. inflation spurred bets of faster monetary policy tightening than Federal Reserve officials have so far signalled.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday that a special meeting of leaders of the Asia-Pacific trade group APEC this week will discuss the global economic impact of COVID-19 and no major announcement is expected.
REUTERS: Melio, a New York-based startup that offers payment tools for small businesses, has hired Prashant Gandhi, a JPMorgan Chase & Co managing director and Chase's former head of digital payments, the company said. As chief business officer, Gandhi will be in charge of increasing the ...
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy grew 14.3 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of this year, largely due to a low base in the same period last year when a COVID-19 "circuit breaker" was implemented, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Wednesday (Jul 14). The second-quarter ...
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy grew 14.3 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of this year, propped up by a low base due to a COVID-19 “circuit breaker” implemented during the same period last year, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Wednesday (Jul 14). The second-quarter ......
European Union Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton said the bloc aims to increase its production of chips to 20per cent of global supply, from the current 10per cent, over the next ten years, according to comments released by Italy's industry minister after a meeting.
Japanese manufacturers' business confidence rose in July to hit a more than two-and-a-half-year high, as the country's export-driven recovery remained intact thanks to solid global demand, the Reuters Tankan poll showed.
A TikTok feature that allows users to add another person's audio to their videos is being used to promote misleading and harmful content about COVID-19 vaccines, a think tank said in a new report.
Netflix Inc and Comcast Corp's Universal Pictures are extending a multi-year exclusive rights deal in the United States for animated film franchises such as "Minions" and "Puss in Boots", the streaming giant said on Tuesday.
