ZURICH/FRANKFURT, Oct 23 — Roche on Monday said it will buy Telavant, a developer of a new treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases, for an initial US$7.1 billion from US biotech firm Roivant Holdings and Pfizer Inc.

SINGAPORE, Oct 16 — The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) on Monday raised competition concerns about a plan by Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Grab to acquire Singapore's third-largest taxi operator, Trans-cab.

REUTERS, Sept 12 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering joining India and China in buying Russian oil to offset the increasing pressure of rising energy costs, the Financial Times reported on Monday.