HANOI] Vietnam’s economy grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of this year led by strong exports, in an encouraging ...

SINGAPORE] The Central Provident Fund (CPF) has rolled out a new digital platform that gives members access to financial planning tools, to make better use of their savings. Read more at The Business ...

SEOUL] South Korea’s parliament approved a 31.8 trillion won (S$30 billion) extra budget as new President Lee Jae Myung seeks ...

LONDON] Some European Union carmakers and capitals are pushing for an agreement with US President Donald Trump that would ...

PARIS] China is ready to cooperate with France in industries such as nuclear power, aviation, artificial intelligence, green ...

CAIRO] Brics leaders are poised to adopt a position at odds with US President Donald Trump on trade tariffs, aspects of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO] Brics leaders will meet in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday (Jul 6), with the bloc depleted by the absence of China ...

SINGAPORE] With alumni ranging from Jimmy Lim – the first Singaporean to earn three Michelin stars – to Far East Hospitality ...

OTTAWA] The US ambassador to Canada gave an optimistic assessment of trade talks between the countries, playing up the odds that a fair deal will emerge soon from negotiations between Donald Trump and ...

WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump signed his flagship tax and spending bill into law on Friday (Jul 4), capping a ...

LONDON] Frasers Group warned Hugo Boss it will vote against any dividends, as the British retailer owned by billionaire Mike ...

LONDON] Bank of England (BOE) policymaker Alan Taylor said UK officials cannot sidestep the question of where interest rates ...