Britain on Monday urged businesses to prepare for Brexit, just days before a transition period designed to smooth the UK's departure from the European Union comes to an end.
Chinese banks are expected to face headwinds raising funds next year as profit-conscious investors cling to the sidelines, expecting a wave of bad loans to hammer the sector and erode already slimming margins.
Prominent economists have advocated the imposition of carbon border taxes on imports from polluting countries but this would be a huge mistake, says London School of Economics' Ken Heydon.
SINGAPORE: In 2019, flights produced 915 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions - or about 2 per cent of all such emissions derived from human sources, according to the figures from the Air Transport Action Group. Even as the aviation sector is focused on tackling the short term ......
The use of mitsu not only eased pandemic communications, it also reflected how tight societies in Asia were able to fight the coronavirus, says the Financial Times’ Leo Lewis.
Firms and teams have been tested by the work-from-home migration and more in a year disrupted by the coronavirus. Managers must work differently to make next year a better one, says Paul Heng.
SINGAPORE'S first digital banks will need to focus on building trust and managing acquisition costs to succeed in the long run, analysts say.
Britain and Turkey are set to sign a free trade deal on Tuesday (Dec 27), the UK trade ministry said on Sunday, the first since Prime Minister Boris Johnson secured a new trade agreement with the European Union.
FRANKFURT: German luxury carmaker BMW is planning to step up its production of electric vehicles, Chief Executive Oliver Zipse told German daily Augsburger Allgemeine. "We are significantly increasing the number of electric vehicles. Between 2021 and 2023, we will build a quarter of a million more ...
German luxury carmaker BMW is planning to step up its production of electric vehicles, Chief Executive Oliver Zipse told German daily Augsburger Allgemeine.
