HSBC on Wednesday named its chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank’s next chief executive, according to a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange. Read more at The Business Times.

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THE jobless rate for 16 to 24-year-olds in China, excluding college students, was at 13.2 per cent for the month of June, the ...

CHINA’S central bank started a fresh round of checks on bond investments at banks as it prepares to cool a record-breaking ...

INDIA’S government is finalising rules to cut down visa delays for Chinese technicians, responding to complaints from ...

THE Thai industrial sentiment index fell for a third straight month to its lowest in two years in June due to a slow economy, ...

EQUITIES and the dollar were rangebound on Wednesday while gold hit a fresh record as expectations for a US interest rate cut played up against the prospect of another Donald Trump presidency that ...

EVEN as Singapore courts major semiconductor investments, chip giants themselves are nurturing the local small and ...

NIKON is fielding interest from defence and aerospace companies in the United States for its metal 3D printers, according to ...

URSULA von der Leyen has already received support from national leaders for a second term as European Commission president.

JAPAN’S low-budget animation films are becoming popular worldwide. Mizuho Securities hopes to cash in on that by boosting ...

GOLD prices jumped to an all-time peak on Wednesday (Jul 17), driven by mounting hopes of a US interest rate cut in September ...