As China’s growth in the fashion sector cools, brands are shifting focus to emerging markets in Southeast Asia. With rising disposable incomes and appetite for luxury goods, countries like Vietnam …
BBC Studios and Banijay Asia have forged a production partnership aimed at creating innovative content in India. This collaboration underscores a commitment to bringing diverse stories to audiences, enhancing the …
In a heated bidding war, private equity giants Warburg Pincus and Carlyle are competing for AkzoNobel’s South Asia business. The stakes are high, as both firms aim to enhance their …
China’s President Xi Jinping praised the growing ties with Indonesia during a recent address, highlighting enhanced cooperation in trade and investment. This sentiment sets the tone for his upcoming Southeast …
BTN Group will debut the Business Travel Show in the Asia Pacific region in April 2025, marking a significant development in the business travel sector. This premier event aims to …
China has rapidly adopted generative AI services, boasting 230 million users, as reported by recent studies. Despite this surge, U.S. companies like OpenAI and Google continue to dominate the market, …
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has unveiled a new report highlighting the pervasive link between corruption and sports in South Asia. It stresses the urgent need for …
Scientists have identified a potential new ancient human species, named Homo juluensis, after analyzing remains found in Southeast Asia. This discovery could reshape our understanding of human evolution and migration. …
Malaysians are expressing outrage following reports of a suspected cat killer on a university campus, labeling the incident as “appalling cruelty.” Animal rights advocates are calling for stricter measures to …
In a recent report by Economist Impact, experts emphasize the urgent need to prioritize thyroid disease across the Asia-Pacific region. With rising cases and limited resources, concerted efforts are crucial …
In a delicious dive into the world of frozen foods, Tasting Table ranks 17 Asian-inspired offerings from Trader Joe’s. From savory dumplings to spicy stir-fries, discover which culinary delights topped …
South Asian TikTokers are expressing outrage over Harper’s Bazaar India’s latest feature, which they claim appropriates traditional cultural clothing without proper representation or acknowledgment. The backlash highlights ongoing issues of …
SM Entertainment is set to launch Southeast Asia’s first K-pop academy in Singapore, marking a significant expansion of the Hallyu wave. The academy aims to nurture local talent in singing, …
UBS CEO emphasized the importance of the bank’s Asian business, noting a shift towards “less linear” growth. Despite global challenges, he remains optimistic about opportunities in the region, highlighting its …
In “How Trump’s Coercion Could Backfire in Asia,” Foreign Affairs explores the potential fallout of aggressive U.S. policies. Experts warn that coercive tactics may alienate regional allies and strengthen adversaries, …
In a recent briefing, L’Oréal highlighted the contrasting landscapes of North Asia’s travel retail, particularly the challenges posed by China’s evolving market. As consumer behavior shifts, the beauty giant navigates …
Southeast Asia’s funding landscape is rapidly evolving, with significant investments driven by tech innovation and startup growth. Recent trends show increased venture capital activity, signaling a promising future for entrepreneurs …
Asia’s international schools are increasingly focusing on nurturing young athletes, blending rigorous academics with elite sports programs. This holistic approach not only enhances physical skills but also promotes teamwork and …
A recent initiative aims to reshape open science in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, fostering equitable access to research and collaboration. By addressing systemic barriers, the effort seeks to enhance …
BurdaLuxury has announced the appointment of a new editor-in-chief for Lifestyle Asia Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. This strategic move aims to enhance the brand’s editorial direction and strengthen its presence …