Europe’s new one-stop patent winning over companies
LONDON: Europe’s new one-stop patent system is winning over companies despite initial criticism from lawyers and some multinationals of the…
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Oil prices rise after strong Chinese manufacturing data
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asian trade Monday as data showing strong Chinese manufacturing activity fuelled hopes of a pick-up…
China’s higher factory activity raises hopes of stronger growth
BEIJING/SEOUL: China continues to show signs of an economic revival as its factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in five…
Rise and shine
Investors may well be aware of opportunities in commodity trading. The actual impact of commodity markets throughout history is still…
CompareHero: Don’t let holiday overspending ruin you
Rejoice, the school holiday is here! It’s two weeks of freedom for the children and possibly for you too –…
Bursa likely to pick up, tracking regional peers
KUALA LUMPUR: The local market is expected to perk up, in line with other Asian equity markets following Wall Street’s…
A taste for franchises in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam has proven to be fertile ground for international food chains entering the domestic market, with an increasing number…
Gold falls to near four-month low, posts sharp weekly drop
NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold fell almost one per cent to a near four-month low on Friday, extending its losing streak a…