Sustainability
Rising Compliance Costs Are Creating New Business Opportunities For ESG Software
Expanding ESG regulations create a significant market opportunity for affordable compliance software tailored to small and medium businesses.
Business News
Downloads
Jumbo Bee Powers Up ASEAN with Modular Battery Breakthrough
In a time when electricity costs across ASEAN are rising and demand for reliable energy is surging, Jumbo Bee Power Solutions Pte Ltd is…
Indonesia
Guthrie Rejects Fire Allegations, Says No Active Blazes Found at Indonesian Estates
Guthrie cites ground checks, strict policies and extensive firefighting operations across estates saying allegations are unsupported
World Business News
KOSPI Sinks 3.73% as Foreign and Institutional Investors Dump 1.54 Trillion Won of Korean Shares
South Korea's benchmark KOSPI tumbled 3.73% to 5,552.74 on Tuesday, briefly dipping below 5,500, as foreigners and institutions sold heavily amid doubts over AI…
World Business News
Japan to Seek 400 Billion Yen More for Chipmaker Rapidus, Taking State Stake to 650 Billion Yen
Japan's industry ministry plans to put a further 400 billion yen into Rapidus over fiscal 2027–2029, lifting total state investment to 650 billion yen…
World Business News
China Holds Loan Prime Rates for 17th Month as PBOC Eyes Shift to Overnight Policy Rate
China kept its one-year and five-year loan prime rates at 3.00% and 3.50% for a 17th straight month, a day after PBOC Governor Pan…
World Business News
3M Lifts 2026 Profit Forecast After Q3 Beat, Ties Up Data Centre Deal With Amazon
3M raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to US$9.10–9.15 after third-quarter profit topped forecasts, and unveiled an expanded data centre partnership with Amazon backed…
World Business News
Berkshire Backs Bending Spoons’ Bet on Reviving Software Castoffs
Berkshire Hathaway is putting another US$330 million into Bending Spoons, the Milan-based group that buys established apps such as AOL, Evernote and Vimeo and…
World Business News
Carrefour Cuts 2026 Profit Targets as Riots and Curfews in France Hit Stores
Carrefour lowered its 2026 earnings, margin and cash-flow targets after unrest in France damaged about 50 stores and forced closures, even as third-quarter like-for-like…
World Business News
GM Beats Q3 Estimates and Unveils US$20 Billion Buyback, but Narrower Profit Outlook Sends Shares Lower
General Motors posted record quarterly revenue of US$50 billion and adjusted EPS of US$3.70, raised its cash-flow forecast and approved a new US$20 billion…
Water
Gamuda Inks Deal for Northern Perak Water Supply Scheme
Gamuda formalises role in major Northern Perak water project aimed at boosting irrigation, domestic and industrial supply.
Business News
Ringgit Ends Flat as Investors Await Fed Decision
Ringgit closed flat against the US dollar as investors stayed cautious ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting.