VietJet to buy 100 Boeing aircraft for $11.3b

HANOI: Vietnamese budget airline VietJet, famed for its bikini-clad air hostesses, has agreed to buy 100 passenger jets from US aircraft ...

UBS cuts “handful” of private bankers in S’pore, HK -sources

UBS sought to reassure investors with details of cost and job cuts earlier this month after reporting weaker earnings and capital though...

Germany’s Bayer offers $62b for Monsanto

BERLIN: German pharmaceuticals giant Bayer on Monday said it had offered $62 billion for US agriculture group Monsanto in a move which wo...

Investigators raid Google Paris HQ in tax evasion inquiry

PARIS: Dozens of French police raided Google’s Paris headquarters on Tuesday, escalating an investigation into the digital giant on susp...

New Bank Negara regulation may affect CIMB, Maybank

PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is planning to introduce new guidelines for financial institutions which could have a serious ...

Cisco's forecast tops Wall Street estimates; shares rise

The Cisco Systems logo is seen as part of a display at the Microsoft Ignite technology conference in Chicago, Illinois, May 4, 2015. ...

Netflix, Amazon face EU quota on European works

Online video streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime will be required to devote at least a fifth of their catalogs to Europe...

SWIFT to unveil new security plan after hackers' heists

The SWIFT secure messaging service that underpins international banking said on Tuesday it plans to launch a new security program as it ...

Vanguard says app glitch led to inflated balances shown on Apple devices

An "application glitch" led some Vanguard Group clients to see an inflated account balance displayed on their Apple mobile de...

Ford invests $182.2 million in software company Pivotal

Ford Motor Co (F.N) is investing $182.2 million in San Francisco-based Pivotal Software, underscoring the pressure carmakers face to bo...

SAP teams up with Apple to bring SAP's HANA to iOS

Apple Inc is taking another step into the corporate computing world by partnering with SAP to develop apps that run the German company&...

Panama-based Balboa Bank & Trust seized following U.S. probe

The U.S. Treasury on Thursday blacklisted an extensive Panama-based money laundering operation that allegedly helped multiple drug traff...