Standard Chartered, the Asia-focused UK bank, is to cut 15,000 jobs by 2018 and raise $5.1bn (£3.3bn) to create a “focused and well-capitalised” group. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34708136#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

Johari Kazura talks about the challenges of running a perfumery in Singapore. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34742056#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

San Francisco residents are due to vote on Tuesday on a proposal to limit short-term rentals on apartments and homes to just 75 days per year. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34708134#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

The Bank of England suggests interest rates may not rise until the end of 2016. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34739307#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

BBC News looks at how the Russian plane crash, and previous terror attacks have hit Egypt’s tourism. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-34733072#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

As the annual Web Summit in Dublin draws to a close, BBC News hears some 10-second pitches from aspiring technology start-up companies. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34737421#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

Rosemary Squire, CEO of the Ambassador Theatre Group, offers the business advice she wishes she’d had when she started out, as part of the BBC News series, CEO Secrets. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34667607#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

Territorial disputes in the South China Sea may hamper efforts to coordinate urgent action among Asian governments on overfishing. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34727827#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

Sandeep Kohli, chairman of Unilever in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos says doing business in Myanmar is challenging. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34727828#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa       

BBC News speaks to a pilot who has signed up to a new app, that lets people take up spare seats with private pilots. …read more From:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34507547#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa