The IOC and Asian Football Development (AFD) have launched a groundbreaking initiative using sport to combat youth crime in Southeast Asia, aiming to inspire positive change and foster community engagement.
UNESCO has launched a new initiative to boost scientific collaboration across Central Asia, aiming to enhance research networks, foster innovation, and address regional challenges through shared expertise and resources.
Nike has officially launched its app in Southeast Asia and India, aiming to enhance customer experience with personalized features and exclusive content, as reported by ABS-CBN. This move marks a key growth step in the region.
Geotab launches an advanced cold chain solution aimed at reducing food waste across Southeast Asia. The smart technology enhances temperature monitoring and logistics, improving freshness and cutting losses in the region’s food supply.
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Trade tensions between the US and Europe have slowed air cargo growth, disrupting supply chains. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region sees a surge in air freight demand, fueled by robust manufacturing and e-commerce expansion.
Filipinos are increasingly turning to secondhand fashion, driven by rising costs and growing eco-awareness. This shift not only offers savings but also promotes sustainable consumer habits across the country.
APOS Head Vivek Couto reveals key highlights for the 2025 event, emphasizing innovation and collaboration. He outlines the future of entertainment, focusing on technology-driven experiences and expanded global reach.
Thailand’s tourism industry is witnessing a strong resurgence in 2024, driven by emerging destinations and evolving travel trends. The new era of travel is redefining visitor experiences across the country.
Asia hedge funds delivered their strongest annual returns since the pandemic, driven by rebounding markets and strategic bets, Bloomberg reports. The surge highlights growing investor confidence in the region’s recovery.
Sourav Ganguly emphasized that while the Asia Cup 2025 must proceed, security remains paramount ahead of the India-Pakistan clash. “Sport must go on, but terrorism must not happen,” he stated.
Climate scientists are reportedly overlooking the rapid urbanization in African and Asian cities, warns IOM3. This gap risks undermining climate resilience efforts where they are most urgently needed.
Japan is witnessing a rise in solo living as more people prioritize independence and personal space. The trend, driven by shifting social norms and economic factors, is reshaping urban lifestyles and consumer markets, Nikkei Asia reports.
Swiss insurer RICO forecasts Asia’s security gap to soar to $390 billion, highlighting rising vulnerabilities and urgent need for enhanced risk coverage across the region, Insurance Khabar reports.
ICE agents conducted a raid at a popular Western New York supermarket, detaining several individuals. The operation targets suspected immigration violations. Investigation is ongoing; no further details released.
Japanese consulting firm ABeam is expanding its global footprint with new offices in the US, aiming to strengthen its presence in North America and better serve multinational clients amid rising demand for digital transformation.
Malaysia moves closer to banning vaping amid health concerns and rising youth usage. The government faces pushback from industry groups as it navigates a complex path toward stricter regulations.
Tatler Asia spotlights 11 transgender icons transforming the fashion industry, celebrating their groundbreaking contributions and inspiring visibility in a traditionally exclusive space. Their impact reshapes style and culture today.
MSC World Asia unveils exciting new entertainment venues, including immersive theaters and vibrant lounges, enhancing the onboard experience. The ship sets a fresh standard in cruising entertainment.
India has issued an urgent travel advisory urging its citizens to avoid the Thailand-Cambodia border regions due to escalating violence. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and stay updated on security developments.