The warning follows the company’s first results announcement since a London-Singapore flight ran into severe turbulence on May 20, causing dozens of injuries and a death.
Malaysia’s largest state, Sarawak, reclaims gas assets in autonomy bid
Sarawak has long demanded higher oil and gas royalties from Petronas, the custodian of Malaysia’s energy reserves, only to be rebuffed or given small increments at best.
Potential Harris running mate Josh Shapiro opposes Nippon-US Steel merger
‘If the US steel workers aren’t happy with this deal, which they are not, I’m not happy with this deal,’ the Pennsylvania Governor said.
UK government calls for evidence on carried interest tax ‘loophole’
The UK government’s call for evidence regarding the tax treatment of carried interest confirms its intention to take action to close a perceived ‘loophole’ an expert has said.
At TikTok owner ByteDance’s Singapore office, 41 people hospitalised with food poisoning
ByteDance licenses external vendors to cater food for its offices, and that food is not prepared or cooked at its office premises in Singapore.
Patent judgments highlight ramifications of Covid vaccine pledges
Two recent judgments related to Covid-19 vaccines show that, while statements made in an emergency situation can have an immediate positive PR impact, businesses must be cautious about relying on them without regularly reassessing their need for a licence to use such technology, an expert has said.
Indonesia’s sea nomads turn to jobs on land due to climate change, overfishing
The Bajau tribe of fishermen’s unique way of life has all but died out, as temperatures rise, fish migration and mating patterns change, corals are bleached, and the food chain changes.
Trouble brewing for Malaysia’s opposition bloc over beer funding for Chinese school event
A Gerakan exit would mean Perikatan Nasional loses its claim to also represent Malaysia’s ethnic Chinese and Indian minorities, experts say.
UPC confirms jurisdiction despite parallel national proceedings
The Unified Patent Court has accepted jurisdiction in a medtech patent dispute despite the existence of parallel proceedings in German courts. It has revoked the European patent in issue across all participating UPC countries.
Kudos to China for helping open the door to Palestinian unity
The Beijing Declaration reflects China’s aim to project itself as a credible power and peace enabler in West Asia.