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Tesla to roll out driverless trucks within decade

  California / Bloomberg The chief executive officer of the Nordic region’s biggest road transport company predicts the trucks he relies on can start operating without drivers within the next 5-10 years. Jens Bjoern Andersen, who drives a Tesla to work every day, giving him a first-hand view of how the technology is advancing, says the know how is already ...

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Argentina’s $8bn tax-amnesty bonds

  Buenos Aires / Bloomberg Argentina plans to sell as much as $8 billion in bonds that pay little to no interest as one of the options available for tax evaders seeking to repatriate money held abroad. Argentina will offer as much as $3 billion of three-year bonds that pay no interest and $5 billion of notes due in 2023 ...

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Philippines slaps $21.3mn fine on Rizal Bank for heist

  Bloomberg The Philippine central bank has slapped a 1 billion-peso ($21.3 million) penalty on Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. for violations of banking rules in connection with the $81 million theft of Bangladesh Bank reserves. The amount is the largest fine meted out to a lender by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, it said, without detailing the violations committed by ...

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