Hong Kong to Mark 26th Handover Anniversary with City-wide Freebies and Discounts
Hong Kong is preparing to commemorate its 26th anniversary of the handover to Chinese rule with a variety of special offers and complimentary activities for its residents. The city-wide celebration,…
Grab Preps for Major Layoffs Amid Mounting Market Pressure: Reports
In what could be a significant development in Southeast Asia's technology and business landscape, ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab is reportedly gearing up for its largest-ever round of layoffs,…
Biden Labels Xi Jinping a Dictator amidst U.S-China Tensions
During a fundraiser in California, President Biden made a striking remark, referring to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as a dictator. This commentary comes hot on the heels of Secretary…
Alibaba Group Rings in Leadership Reshuffle: Eddie Yongming Wu Takes the Helm
In a significant reshuffling of the executive deck, Alibaba Group announced that Eddie Yongming Wu, chairman of Taobao and Tmall Group, would take over as the group's CEO. Wu replaces…
North Korea Derides US Secretary’s China Visit as Plea for Tranquility
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's recent diplomatic venture to Beijing was labeled a 'desperate plea for peace' by North Korea, suggesting a lapse in US policy aimed at keeping…
Dining and Retail Shakeup in Malaysia: Sushi Tei and BORDERS Exit Stage Left
As the business landscape continually shifts and molds, reflecting the ebb and flow of market forces, popular dining and retail brands in Malaysia - Sushi Tei and BORDERS - have…
Strategic Shifts at Sandpiper: Saskia Kendall Ascends to Head of Public Affairs Role
Sandpiper, a renowned public affairs and strategic communications consultancy, has recently announced Saskia Kendall's appointment as the Head of Public Affairs for the APAC region. This strategic move, designed to…
Nurturing Global Partnerships: South Korean President Seeks Fair EU Trade Legislation for National Businesses
In an era of increasing globalization and interconnectivity, the dynamics of international trade laws are constantly evolving. The shifting landscape of these regulations was at the center of a recent…
The Asher by Pamarai: The Real Game Changer for Climate Change
(Pictured above: The Asher (A200S), a US EPA-compliant solar waste management solution) Since 2018, Pamarai, a Malaysian pioneer in sustainable waste management, has been making strides in the fight against…
The Tutorial for the Endgame: How Malaysia’s Game Development Has Levelled Up — And How We Can Take It Further
We’ve all been there — the game nights with friends where we gather around the TV, wrestle over a game, and inevitably choose the evergreen classics that everyone used to…
AI Content and Google’s Position: Insights from Search Central Tokyo 2023
At the Search Central Tokyo 2023, Google executives, including Gary Illyes, shed light on a plethora of AI-related topics, including their perspective on AI-generated content. This gathering offered new revelations…
Penta Group Elevates Its Leadership in Singapore: Deborah Giam Takes the Helm as New Managing Director
Penta Group, a global frontrunner in communications and stakeholder solutions, has officially appointed Deborah Giam as their new Managing Director of Singapore. Giam, lauded for her industry knowledge and diverse…
EU Automakers Request Post-Brexit Rule Delay Over Potential €4.3 Billion Tariff
New Post-Brexit regulations mandating that European automakers secure more components for electric vehicles (EVs) from within the UK or EU may impose an enormous tariff of up to €4.3 billion…
Asean-Six Economies Set to Surpass Global GDP Growth in 2023
In a forecast projecting significant economic growth, the economies of the Asean-Six – Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam – are expected to surpass global GDP growth in…
Cloncurry Anticipates the Grand Premiere of ‘The Bank Manager’, a Film Rooted in its History
Brace yourselves, Queensland! The historic city of Cloncurry is about to welcome the world to its main street this Thursday for the grand premiere of 'The Bank Manager.' The much-anticipated…
