BEIJING: China's central bank on Friday granted approval for the set up of a personal credit agency to be jointly held by an investment arm of the Beijing government, subsidiaries of e-commerce giant JD.com and Xiaomi Corp, and facial recognition start-up Megvii Technology. The agency, named ...
Alitalia will offer COVID-tested flights from Rome to New York starting from Dec. 8, the airline and the company running the Fiumicino airport, Aeroporti di Roma, said in a joint statement on Friday.
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ANT Group's unit and a consortium comprising Greenland Financial Holdings Group, Linklogis Hong Kong Ltd, and Beijing Co-operative Equity Investment Fund Management, have been selected to receive the digital wholesale bank (DWB) licences in Singapore.
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THE Grab-Singtel consortium and a wholly-owned entity from Sea Ltd have been selected to receive the digital full bank licences (DFBs) in Singapore, with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) saying the pair selected were "clearly stronger" than the rest of the pack.
SINGAPORE: A scheme to encourage firms to hire local workers will be further enhanced to support ex-offenders, Minister for Manpower Josephine Teo said on Friday (Dec 4). Under the Jobs Growth Incentive (JGI), which was introduced in August, the Government will co-pay 25 per cent of the first S$5 ...
Sabadell is considering more job cuts and striking product distribution alliances with other European banks after merger talks with rival BBVA fell through last week, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
Investors stepped up their buying of riskier assets such as stocks last week while pulling money out of safe-haven gold, BofA said on Friday, as major vaccine breakthroughs extended hopes that economies could move closer to normality in 2021.
