PATA reports Asia Pacific tourism is nearing full recovery in early 2026, as travel demand normalizes and growth moderates after a rapid post-pandemic rebound across key markets.
Evonik has inaugurated its Asia Beauty Science & Innovation Center in Shanghai, enhancing regional R&D capabilities and strengthening partnerships with cosmetics brands across the Asia-Pacific market.
Employers across Southeast Asia are rallying behind new ILO initiatives to make labour migration safer and recruitment fairer – a concerted effort to curb exploitation and strengthen protections for workers
In a dramatic move, Malaysia’s International Islamic University has dismissed a professor whose astonishing claim that ethnic Malays can fly touched off a storm of public outrage and reignited fierce …
Analysts say Asia’s e-commerce boom is fueled not just by clicks but by lightning-fast logistics, homegrown platforms and seamless digital payments – a model that rewrites the playbook and exposes …
The Dream Asia Festival brings diverse food, music, and cultural performances to the South Carolina State Fairgrounds, offering families a vibrant weekend celebration of Asian heritage.
The Olympic Council of Asia president urged separating politics from sport at the upcoming Asian Games, emphasizing unity and fair competition amid regional diplomatic tensions.
Asia is underinvesting in its most cost-effective carbon markets, potentially missing cheaper routes to decarbonisation. Experts warn this gap could derail regional climate targets.
Across Southeast Asia, a booming middle class – fueled by rising incomes – is splurging on designer labels, shaking up global luxury markets and redefining long-held ideas of status, taste …
As demand for premium chocolate grows, cocoa farmers face low pay, climate threats and aging trees. Asia’s industry races to secure sustainable beans and keep cocoa worth growing.
At APOS 2026, executives warned that IP-driven franchises, fierce sports-rights battles and the breakneck adoption of AI are galvanizing a wholesale rewrite of Asia’s content strategies, monetization models and competitive …
Across Southeast Asia, U.S. initiatives are strengthening security, spurring economic opportunity, and deepening cultural ties – while Filipino American entertainers spotlight how diplomacy touches everyday community life
South Korea’s Olympic chief harshly criticised the Hangzhou Asian Games organisers, branding their performance an outright “F” and citing poor logistics, biased officiating and inadequate athlete support.
China has seized the crown at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026, while Malaysia celebrates two coveted entries – proof the region’s cocktail scene is growing bolder, more imaginative and fiercely …
Regional powers are advancing a new railway corridor across Afghanistan, aiming to link Central Asia’s landlocked economies with Pakistan’s Arabian Sea ports and boost trade and transit connectivity.
From vibrant Madras checks parading down global runways to kimono sleeves popping up on high-street racks, Asian fashion traditions are being reimagined-sparking a fresh wave of cross-cultural style worldwide
PATA data, cited by GGRAsia, show Vietnam and Macau are poised to lead the Asia‑Pacific in tourist-arrival growth through 2027 – a striking sign of a robust post‑pandemic rebound and …
SoftBank plunged more than 8% as a global tech sell-off – echoing steep losses on Wall Street – swept through markets. The rout reflected rising investor anxiety that lofty valuations …
Planteneers unveils a bold, next‑generation range of plant-based foods that go beyond replacing meat – delivering cleaner labels, boosted nutrition and vibrant flavors crafted for Asia’s changing palates
Health ministers and senior officials are gathering at the Seventy-ninth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South‑East Asia to celebrate recent health gains, chart bold new priorities and strengthen …