MaGIC Accelerator Programme Cohort 2 kicks off 2nd intake of 74 startups
CYBERJAYA: The Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) Accelerator Programme (MAP) welcomes its second intake of 74 startups and…
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Embrace trade, high tech visas, presidential candidates told
WASHINGTON: Thirteen US industry groups representing technology companies Amazon.com Inc, Uber Technologies Inc, Apple Inc, Facebook Inc and others are…
South African central bank warns ratings downgrade can trigger capital outflow
PRETORIA: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has warned that a further downgrade of South Africa by international rating agencies…
Uber assembles international insights in policy board
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber introduced a newly formed policy board that includes a former vice president of the European Commission, as…
Colder winter could save distillate market
LONDON: The warmest winter for more than 30 years reduced fuel oil demand drastically in the United States in 2015/16…
Australia green lights AB InBev mega-takeover of SABMiller
SYDNEY: Australia’s corporate regulator yesterday approved brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev’s buyout of rival SABMiller, which is now awaiting the go-ahead…
Oil prices up as Canada wildfires threaten crude output, US oil production declines
SINGAPORE: Oil prices climbed in Asia yesterday with Brent breaching US$45 a barrel as raging wildfires threatened to cut Canadian…
EU to block O2 sale to Hutchison — Source
BRUSSELS: The European Commission is likely to shoot down Telefonica’s blockbuster sale of British telecom giant O2 to Hong Kong…