AES Corp. will sign a deal with PetroVietnam Gas to develop a US$2.8 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and a power plant in Vietnam, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.
SINGAPORE: The ongoing economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is “deeper and likely to be more protracted” than past recessions, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Wednesday (Oct 28). Some parts of the economy, especially those that are travel-related, may not return to pre ...
DEMAND is growing for investment products focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, with UOB having managed close to S$200 million worth of such transactions for its customers in the first nine months of this year.
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Federal Communications Commision (FCC) will vote on Nov. 18 to split a key spectrum block set aside for auto safety to accommodate the growing number of wireless devices, even as the Transportation Secretary warned of "thousands more deaths" in traffic accidents. The FCC will ...
Iranian hackers suspected of emailing threatening messages to U.S. voters last week and spreading false information about compromised election systems ran a disinformation campaign last year targeting the Middle East, Facebook Inc said on Tuesday.
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The family of late Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee held a funeral ceremony on Wednesday for the patriarch, whose death on Sunday threw into question the control of the chipmaker and the country's largest conglomerate.
SYDNEY: Female passengers on 10 planes flying out of Doha were forced to undergo invasive physical inspections after a newborn baby was found abandoned in an airport bathroom, greatly expanding the number of women previously thought affected. It was revealed on Sunday that women were removed from ...
The outlook for the U.S. economy has dimmed in the run-up to the presidential election, according to a Reuters poll which showed that a recent resurgence in novel coronavirus cases ran a high risk of halting the economic recovery.
Asian markets looked set for another weaker open on Wednesday as worries about a surge in coronavirus cases and dwindling hopes for a U.S. stimulus package kept investors gloomy.
