Gold jumped to a six-week high after US hiring data pointed to a gradual cooling in the labour market that bolstered ...

THE UK’s first female Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, had an early taste for breaking glass ceilings. Growing up ...

CLIMATE activists in the United States and Europe are planning protests at airports, banks and the Olympic Games in a summer ...

INDIA will struggle to create enough jobs for its growing workforce over the next decade even if the economy grows at a rapid ...

SINGAPORE’S Central Provident Fund (CPF) paid out a record S$21 billion in interest to its members in 2023, 6 per cent more ...

ACROSS several Asia-Pacific countries, university graduation season is just around the corner. Soon, a fresh cohort of ...

In the months after her husband of 65 years died, Dorothy Elicati said she did nothing but cry. “We had a beautiful relationship, and I miss him like I would miss my right arm,” said Elicati, 84.

EQUITIES in China and India are being touted as potential outperformers in Asia in the second half of the year as investors ...

ON THE surface, the US employment report for June looked pretty good. Some 206,000 jobs were added, which exceeded the 190,000 median estimate of more than five dozen economists surveyed by Bloomberg.

SINGTEL’S sharp reduction of its greenhouse gas emissions is, on the face of it, pretty impressive. However, go a little ...

INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Jul 4, with S$188 million of net institutional inflow, as 20 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with ...

PRESIDENT Joe Biden’s first television interview since his poor debate performance last week was billed as a prime-time opportunity to reassure the American people that he still has what it takes to ...