Malaysian medical glove exports face more delays amid shipping container shortage
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's medical glove makers face weeks of delays in delivering products to customers abroad due...
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Courts Singapore taking up Robinsons' former Heeren space
SUBSCRIBERSCOURTS Singapore on Thursday revealed plans to open a new flagship store spanning six storeys of The Heeren's retail...
Petco IPO raises US$864m as retailer returns to market
[SAN FRANCISCO] The owner of the animal supply chain store Petco raised US$864 million in an initial public offering...
Canada's Circle K owner in talks to buy France's Carrefour
ALIMENTATION Couche-Tard Inc, the convenience-store giant that owns the Circle K chain, said it is exploring a...
Australian scientists suggest delaying AstraZeneca vaccine as infections fall
SOME Australian scientists have proposed delaying mass inoculation using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine with a view...
Sally Rooney to publish new novel
A LITTLE more than two years ago, novelist Sally Rooney seemed poised to take a well-earned victory lap. At 27, she...
AmBank, CGS-CIMB 'neutral' on glovemaking sector
AMINVESTMENT Bank (AmBank) has maintained its "neutral" stance on the glove sector, citing that valuations for glove...
Australians head to sea cliffs for rope jumping
AUSTRALIA'S adventure sport enthusiasts are joining the ranks of those heading to the seaside but for a much more...
How Vogue's Kamala Harris cover created an uproar
IN light of all that is going on in Washington, DC, the photo of Vice President-elect's Kamala Harris's Vogue cover...
Brexit deal may actually mean less British cod for fish & chips
SUBSCRIBERSSCOTTISH fisherman Peter Bruce hoped Brexit would allow him to catch more cod, one of Britain's favourite fish...
Intel CEO Bob Swan replaced by VMWare's Pat Gelsinger
[SANTA CLARA] Intel Corp chief executive officer Bob Swan is stepping down Feb 15 and will be replaced by the head...
Amazon starts 89 rupee mobile video plan to target India's millions
[BENGALURU] Amazon.com is starting its first mobile-only Prime Video plan, targeting the hundreds of millions of...
BREAKING NEWS
US: S&P 500, Dow drop as big banks fall after results
[BENGALURU] Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday as incoming President Joe Biden's US$1.9 trillion stimulus...
Eli Lilly invests US$30m in health-equity focused venture fund
[NEW YORK] Eli Lilly & Co is investing US$30 million in a new venture capital (VC) firm that will fund minority-...
Amazon will let companies build voice assistants on Alexa
[SEATTLE] Amazon.com is offering other companies the ability to use the building blocks of the Alexa digital...
European nations say Covid vaccines fall short as Pfizer slows supplies
[BRUSSELS] Many European nations say they are receiving lower-than-expected supplies of Covid-19 vaccines as US...
OUE Lippo Healthcare issues H2 2020 profit warning
CATALIST-LISTED OUE Lippo Healthcare expects to post a "significant loss" in its half-year and full-year results,...
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