SINGAPORE: Oil slipped in early Asian trade on Monday (Jul 13) as traders eyed an OPEC technical meeting this week which is expected to recommend an easing in supply cuts that have been propping up crude prices. Brent crude fell 27 cents to US$42.97 a barrel by 0114 GMT while...
REUTERS: U.S. semiconductor maker Analog Devices Inc is in advanced talks to acquire Maxim Integrated Products Inc, an industry peer that has a market capitalization of US$17.1 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The acquisition would expand Analog Devices' offerings in ...
The U.S. dollar started the week with a soft tone on Monday as investors looked to looming economic data from around the world and U.S. corporate earnings to gauge whether the markets' guarded optimism on the economic outlook is justified.
HONG KONG: A majority of US companies in Hong Kong surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce (Amcham) are concerned about the sweeping new national security law in the global financial hub, with a third looking to move assets or business longer-term. The legislation, which punishes secession ...
Asian shares got off to a firm start on Monday as investors wagered U.S. earnings season would see most companies beat forecasts given expectations had been lowered so far by coronavirus lockdowns.
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro said Sunday he expected President Donald Trump to act firmly against the TikTok and WeChat applications, amid rising tensions between Washington and Beijing.
The surge in demand for personal protective equipment has created opportunities for garment factories across Asia, which have lots of spare capacity in the crisis, say observers.
TO BOOST the local pipeline of financial technology professionals and ease supply crunch in the industry, the National University of Singapore (NUS) has launched a two-month crash course to teach students and mid-career changers - especially those without computing or tech expertise - to tackle contemporary issues...
COVID-19 will not have a long-term impact on OCBC's sustainable financing ambitions, even as companies' attentions are now diverted to immediate issues as they struggle with the pandemic fallout.
Britain is urging businesses and individuals to prepare for the Dec. 31 end of the Brexit transition period with an information campaign titled: "The UK's new start: let's get going."
