LONDON, May 10 Reuters London39;s Canary Wharf financial district is considering a radical redesign of one of its largest office towers that could include apartments or hotel space once tenant HSBC leaves, sources told Reuters, in a sign of the wider rethink that awaits the global office market. Landlord Canary Wharf Group CWG invited around 20 […]

Q1 net profit rises to S1.98 bln vs S1.77 bln estimate Net interest margin 2.27 vs 2.30 a year earlier ROE maintained at 14.7 in Q1 versus a year earlier Group wealth management AUM climbs to S273 bln OCBC bids 1 bln for full stake in Great Eastern SINGAPORE, May 10 Reuters Singapore39;s secondlargest bank […]

TOKYO, May 13 Reuters Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group swung to a quarterly profit on Monday versus the year earlier, reporting a net profit of 328.9 billion yen 2.11 billion for the JanuaryMarch period. The result mark the second straight quarter of profit for SoftBank, which has been long known for both volatile earnings and outsized […]

LONDON, May 10 Reuters The British arm of German supermarket group Lidl said it would lift wages by over 3 in June, giving thousands of workers a third pay rise in 12 months. Lidl said on Friday it would raise pay for staff across Britain to 12.40 pounds per hour from 12 pounds per hour, […]

TOKYO, May 10 Reuters Honda Motor Co said on Friday it would increase RD spending this financial year by nearly a quarter to boost its competitive edge in hybrid and other electrified vehicles, as it forecast a 2.8 rise in operating profit for 202425. Japan39;s secondlargest automaker by volume announced a share buyback worth up to […]