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SINGAPORE: Sembcorp Industries on Monday (Apr 27) said its unit Sembcorp Cogen had begun legal proceedings to assert ownership over some gasoil reserves stored in tanks at Universal Terminal, an affiliate of oil trader Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd. Just last week, Sembcorp Cogen terminated its gasoil ...

Asian shares inched higher on Monday ahead of a busy week for earnings and central bank meetings, with much chatter the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will announce more stimulus steps.

Amazon.com Inc is piloting the use of video conference calls to verify the identity of merchants who wish to sell goods on its websites, in a new plan to counter fraud without in-person meetings in the pandemic, the company said on Sunday.

U.S. oil futures dipped in electronic trading Sunday evening, extending losses from last week that marked the eighth week of losses out of the last nine.

There are a few ways to spot potential misinformation when you receive forwarded messages, say Edson C Tandoc Jr and Mak Weng Wai.

Work will be increasingly remote, will require high degrees of trust and a review of what productivity means, and will see new social norms, says Intel Asia Pacific and Japan Territory MD Santhosh Viswanathan.

How people align to this question is predictable, as it maps on to differences in world views from before this crisis, says the Financial Times’ Martin Sandbu.

WITH bond markets seizing up or showing extreme volatility, private placement investors have stepped up and helped address cash crunch concerns.

OCBC BANK, which had originally scheduled to hold its annual general meeting (AGM) on April 30, will now host a virtual one instead at 2 pm on May 18 in line with the tighter social distancing measures in place during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Airbus Chief Executive Guillaume Faury has told the European planemaker's 135,000 staff to brace for potentially deeper job cuts after warning its survival is at stake without immediate action to save cash amid the coronavirus crisis.