NEW YORK] Microsoft will lay off nearly 4 per cent of its workforce, or about 9000 people, the company said on Wednesday (Jul ...

WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said he had reached a trade deal with Vietnam following weeks of intense diplomacy ...

ONE man and his family have dominated Thailand’s politics since the millennium. Billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra and his ...

WASHINGTON] The debate within President Donald Trump’s Republican Party over a massive tax-cut and spending Bill returns to ...

US STOCKS opened lower on Wednesday (Jul 2) as surprisingly weak US private jobs data raised concerns about the labour market ...

NEW YORK] Microsoft’s gaming division began informing employees of job cuts on Wednesday (Jul 2) morning, part of a broader ...

SINGAPORE] Singapore’s overall factory activity returned to expansion territory in June after two straight months of ...

HONG KONG] BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, is seeing rising interest from its global clients in diversifying ...

THE consensus after Israel’s 12-day war with Iran seems to be that it ended in humiliation – not just for the Islamic ...

NEW YORK] A turf war is breaking out in the vast world of digital payments – and the incumbents are suddenly on defence. Read ...

HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s retail sales by value rose 2.4 per cent in May from a year earlier, the first increase in more than a ...

IF THE Trump administration’s tariff policies result in higher overall inflation – a scenario that will play out in the ...