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Grab to invest $100 million in Myanmar in next three years

Bloomberg Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing app, plans to invest $100 million in Myanmar as it extends its battle with Uber Technologies Inc. to capture exploding use of smartphones. Grab will invest the money over the next three years and work with local governments to expand ride-hailing to more cities and roll out services such as its in-app digital payment ...

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Electronics growth shows no signs of letting up in Singapore

Bloomberg Singapore’s electronics output surged almost 50 percent in July from a year earlier, underpinning overall manufacturing in the city state and signaling a global trade recovery is holding up. Industrial production rose 21 percent, the fastest pace in seven months, beating all 17 forecasts in a Bloomberg survey of economists. The electronics cluster, which includes products such as semiconductors, ...

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Infosys chairman Nilekani seeks to calm tumult

Bloomberg Infosys Ltd. Chairman Nandan Nilekani moved to reassure investors and employees after a dramatic coup by the firm’s founders this week in which they ousted four directors and took back control of the troubled Indian IT company. “I want to put this company on the right stable path,” Nilekani, 62, said. “I plan to be here as long as ...

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