How to attract staff as inflation soars? A nice fat bonus helps
Average wage growth in Britain is not keeping pace with inflation, leaving workers facing the biggest annual fall in living standards since records began in...
Villagers frustrated after Royal Mail deliveries stop for almost three weeks
The residents of at least two Cambridgeshire villages say they could have lost thousands of letters after their deliveries mysteriously stopped for almost three weeks....
PayPal’s Peter Thiel may be a ‘genius’, but I’m still not champing at the bitcoin | John Naughton
Since powdered rhino horn has (rightly) been banned, only two aphrodisiacs remain: political power and great wealth. Of these, the second is the more interesting,...
What are the most effective ways to get cars out of cities?
Getting cars out of cities has become an international focus. But city officials, planners and citizens still do not have a clear, evidence-based answer to...
Last rites? Supermarkets’ annual Easter egg bonanza to end
From the Easter eggs towers by the entrance to the ad hoc bins filled with Lindt Gold Bunnies and Creme Eggs near the checkout, it...
Japan to attend G20 meet, no comment on Russia’s participation, says finance minister
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki. — Reuters pic TOKYO, April 15 — Japan is preparing to attend a gathering of financial leaders from the Group of...
CGS-CIMB reiterates ‘add’ for MISC due to strong tanker rates
KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — CGS-CIMB has reiterated its ‘add’ call on MISC Bhd, supported by a strong recovery in tanker rates, the release of...
Research houses positive on TM after signing 10-year service agreement with Digital Nasional Bhd
As at 11.14am, TM’s share price was flat at RM4.94 with 450,600 shares traded. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 ― MIDF...
Stats Dept: Natural rubber production down 39pc m-o-m, exports 6.8 pc lower in Feb
Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) production decreased by 39 per cent month-on-month. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) production...
Shanghai lockdowns could force China carmakers to stop production, says electric carmaker XPeng
A woman walks by an Xpeng Motors showroom at its headquarters in Guangzhou China May 18, 2020. — Reuters pic BEIJING, April 15 ― Chinese...