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SINGAPORE – Capitaland Investment (CLI) has achieved green building certifications for 48 per cent of its global portfolio by square metres (sq m), it said in its 2021 Global…

SINGAPORE – Food protectionism is on the rise in the developing world as governments try to safeguard local supplies, and the effects are threatening to spill over into richer…

US is seriously considering whether to seek Russia’s expulsion from the SWIFT financial messaging system over the Ukraine invasion as allies in Europe.

NEW YORK – The Chinese renminbi is making deeper inroads as a currency of choice for global payments, with international transactions climbing to their highest level ever.…

SINGAPORE – A milestone airspace deal between Singapore and Indonesia decisively resolves a key long-standing bilateral issue, and will stand to benefit both sides as well as the…

BEIJING – Russian skating prodigy Kamila Valieva’s failed drug test prior to her dazzling Winter Games team gold threw the 15-year-old’s Olympic future into doubt and reawakened…

LONDON/WASHINGTON – United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the Reuters Next conference on Friday (Dec 3) that Chinese leaders should think carefully about their…

Singer and songwriter Lizzo recently hit back against the rampant spread of institutional racism in the middle of her performance for Global Citizen.the 33-year-old singer hit back…

Jennifer Lopez dazzled with her 2021 Global Citizen Live Festival. The 52-year-old’s Saturday night performance wowed onlookers at the fundraising event, which took place across…

BRUSSELS – Countries’ latest pledges to cut emissions would fail to avert catastrophic climate change, the United Nations said on Friday (Sept 17), as pressure grows on polluters…