Roughly US$70 billion of a US$350 billion pot of loans to cover the payrolls of ailing small businesses have been originated by U.S. lenders in recent days, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, adding that that money was "essentially loaned."
REUTERS: Amazon.com Inc has put on hold a new delivery service that competes with UPS and FedEx, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Apr 7), citing people familiar with the matter. Amazon is suspending the service because it needs people and capacity to handle a surge in its...
Amazon.com Inc has put on hold a new delivery service that competes with UPS and FedEx, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Analysts in advanced economies are reckoning with a phenomenon familiar to fragile or failed states – a total economic standstill and the devastation that follows, says Mohamed A El-Erian.
The evaporation of a rally on Wall Street in the closing minutes of Tuesday's session shows that many investors fear the U.S. stock market is in danger of a renewed tumble due to uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has loosened certain capital and liquidity requirements for banks amid the virus outbreak, but with a clear caveat: that the release of capital buffers should not go towards share buybacks.
BUSINESSES that apply to defer payments for their secured property loans, as well as property owners doing so for residential mortgages, will not be subject to the total debt servicing ratio (TDSR), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Tuesday.
JPMORGAN'S long-standing CEO Jamie Dimon on Monday set out a 23-page shareholders' letter that outlined how the US bank is managing the crisis at hand, as brought on by the global virus outbreak.
BANKS across Singapore have announced plans to close some branches till May 4 in anticipation of lower footfall amid tighter social distancing measures to curb the community spread of Covid-19 here.
DBS Bank has again doubled the quantum of its digital business loan for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to S$200,000, to give firms access to more substantial working capital to weather the Covid-19 economic fall-out.
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