A new code published by the UK government can help businesses develop innovative new transport solutions that support decarbonisation, and which comply with evolving regulation, an expert has said.
Hong Kong’s uber-rich population shrinks by 23% while New York, Singapore close in on top spot for ultra-wealthy
Hong Kong remains ahead of New York City as the top city for the ultra-rich globally, but the gap between the two cities now stands at 770 individuals, according to wealth data compiler Altrata.
Asean summit: Australia unveils ‘most significant’ blueprint to boost trade with region
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a new blueprint at the Asean summit aimed at boosting economic ties between Australia and the region.
Strike action ‘minimum services’ code in Britain drafted
Businesses affected by strike action in Britain this year have an opportunity to help the government find a way to ensure services in six important areas impacting the economy continue to be delivered while such action is underway.
Indonesia presidential poll: can Anies Baswedan and running mate win with ‘total opposite’ ideals?
A ‘very conservative’ PKS, one of Anies’ supporting parties, contrasts with his VP pick’s ‘moderate’ PKB that could cause internal tension, warn analysts.
Malaysia 1MDB scandal: Singapore’s central bank gives lifetime ban to Roger Ng, ex-Goldman Sachs banker for role in fraud
Under the prohibition, Ng is permanently banned from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA), according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
M&S appeals decision to prevent Marble Arch store redevelopment
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has lodged an appeal against the government’s decision in the summer to refuse it planning permission for the demolition and re-development of its Oxford Street store in London.
Singapore Monetary Authority names Chia Der Jiun as Ravi Menon’s successor as central bank chief
Chia Der Jiun’s appointment will take effect from January 1. Menon has been at the helm of the MAS since 2011 and his term was extended earlier this year.
Singapore jails man for 13 months for molesting domestic helper while she was asleep
The judge ruled that the victim had been in a vulnerable position as she was sleeping.
Indonesia introduces golden visa to draw wealthy foreign investors: ‘we are targeting quality’
Individuals investing US$350,000 into shares of public companies, savings or deposit accounts or government bonds is eligible for a 5-year stay, or US$700,000 for 10 years.