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RGE’s Asia Symbol obtains 1 billion yuan sustainability-linked loan

ASIA Symbol, a Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) member company, has bagged a one billion yuan (S$190 million) sustainability-linked loan from a consortium of China banks.

Despite providing a range of digital tools, most clients still choose to meet up in person with a tax pro, says tax adviser H&R Block.
LIFE & CULTURE

The stubborn persistence of paper in a digital world

People still like doing business face-to-face

Paper or email? Shoppers clinging to printed receipts

Paper or email? Shoppers clinging to printed receipts

PAPER sales receipts won't die, even as the world rushes to digital.

Startup making paper from rock seeks more pre-IPO funding

Startup making paper from rock seeks more pre-IPO funding

[LONDON] Making paper out of rock isn't just a novel idea - it saves water, is both recyclable and potentially biodegradable and uses a mineral resource available anywhere on earth.

Canadian railways ration space as commodity congestion problems worsen

Canadian railways ration space as commodity congestion problems worsen

[WINNIPEG] Canada's two major railways are rationing space on trains traveling to the country's biggest port and recently prioritized some commodities over others to deal with congestion, the latest i...

Washi goes from bombs to clothes

Washi goes from bombs to clothes

FOR 1,300 years, Japanese paper from the tiny town of Ogawa has fulfilled myriad needs - from the material for Buddhist scriptures to balloon bombs sent to attack the United States.