Asia stocks rise before central bank meetings, oil price bounces

Asian shares advanced on Monday ahead of central bank meetings in the United States and Japan this week.

Sep 19, 2016

Bayer in $66 billion bet that farmers will back linked-up supplies

Bayer has said the main reason for buying the world's biggest seeds company is to develop entirely new product combinations.

Sep 17, 2016

SRX Property says rents for private homes, HDB flats weakened in August

SRX Property says the rents were down by 4.7 per cent in August 2016 compared to last year August.

Sep 15, 2016

Fed's Kaplan says next US president must grow workforce

Kaplan's remarks on the campaign were unusual in that Fed officials typically avoid making any comments on politics

Sep 10, 2016

AirAsia appoints Stephane Daillencourt as CEO of leasing unit

Authorities say that the change will be effective Nov. 1, 2016.

Sep 8, 2016

As Fed nears rate hikes, policymakers prepare for next recession

Further rate hikes are expected to be few and far between as the US central bank tries to balance a desire to fuel growth against worries it could overheat the economy.

Aug 28, 2016

Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia dampens prospects of output freeze

International benchmark Brent crude oil prices LCOc1 were trading at $49.46 per barrel at 0658 GMT, down 21 cents from their previous close.

Aug 26, 2016

Stock rotation to continue as Fed seen open to 2016 hike

Judging by the rotation that already started taking place in stocks, the market seems poised for higher rates.

Aug 20, 2016

Hitachi's brand campaign highlights aim to breathe new life into next era in technology

Hitachi says it aims to give greater purpose to the available data by combining artificial intelligence and advanced technology for a better tomorrow.

Aug 18, 2016

Singtel to buy S$2.5 billion worth of shares in InTouch, Bharti from Temasek

The deal is expected to be completed by December.

Aug 18, 2016

Asian stocks step back from one-year high after Fed rate talks

Wall Street shares also retreated from record highs, with the S&P 500 losing 0.55 percent.

Aug 17, 2016

Sales of new private homes in Singapore rises

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) data shows 1,091 units were sold in July.

Aug 15, 2016

Noble Group swings to second-quarter net loss, restructuring gathers pace

Revenue at the Hong Kong-based company falls 32 percent to $12.5 billion.

Aug 11, 2016

Taiwan government all set to order Uber to exit market

The ground for cancellation is that Uber is registered as an information service company, but in reality it is operating ride services using private drivers without business permit.

Aug 3, 2016

Taxi app rival Didi Chuxing to buy Uber's China business

The total valuation of the combined ride-hailing company is $35 billion.

Aug 1, 2016