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Japanese telco Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) is spinning off some of its data centres into a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust, or S-Reit, marking what is likely to be…
Japanese telco Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) is spinning off some of its data centres into a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust, or S-Reit, marking what is likely to be…
Software services firm Info-Tech Systems has launched its initial public offering (IPO) of 24,856,000 shares at S$0.87 each, in conjunction with its mainboard listing on the Singapore…
Rebekah Del Rio, a singer-songwriter who achieved cinematic legend with her performance of “Llorando” in David Lynch‘s 2001 opus “Mulholland Drive,” died June 23 at her residence in Los…
Steven Spielberg is never going to retire. The legendary filmmaker promised this on Thursday night in Los Angeles, speaking at an intimate and high-powered event where Universal Pictures…
Rick Hurst, best known for his role in the original "The Dukes of Hazzard" series during the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died at the age of 79. His wife, Candace Kaniecki, confirmed…
Earlier this year, Kering quietly changed its corporate tag line from “Empowering Imagination” to “Creativity Is Our Legacy.” The new slogan revs up Francesca Bellettini, Kering’s deputy…
Exceptionally strong initial orders for Xiaomi‘s YU7 electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) sent shares in the automotive newcomer to a record high on Friday (Jun 27) and fanned speculation…
Semiconductor listcos were trading higher on Friday (Jun 27) morning, notching double-digit gains over the week as a slew of domestic and global developments spelt potential tailwinds for…
Semiconductor listcos were trading higher on Friday (Jun 27), notching double-digit gains over the week as a slew of domestic and global developments spelt potential tailwinds for the chip…
When it comes to sniffing out the future, investors are looking Eastward. Strategics’ venture capital arms are increasingly placing small bets on niche Asian fragrance brands being the…
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he wants the Japanese technology investment group to become the biggest platform provider for “artificial super intelligence” within the…
Masayoshi Son acknowledged the outlines of a succession plan, addressing what may be the single biggest concern among investors, and name-checked the head of SoftBank Group’s telecom unit…
Asian markets rose on Friday on fresh trade hopes and the dollar held around three-year lows amid bets of cuts to US interest rate cuts. Easing concerns about Middle East tensions also…
Even though she’s dropped an album every four years, Lorde’s career has felt so start-stop that it’s surprising to realize we’ve had a dozen trips around the sun since “Royals” lofted her,…
MILAN — Vivetta Ponti is exiting her namesake womenswear and kidswear brand, WWD has learned. Ponti established the brand in 2008, growing it into a sizable indie business over the past 17…
In a small town in the South of France, where luscious ocher, yellow and pink buildings abut verdant fields alive with flowers, the past, present and future merge to create the invisible…
The Seoul city government has asked online retail giants Temu and AliExpress to suspend sales of certain children’s products over safety concerns, saying Friday that some goods far…
Despite the surge in local content production across Asia-Pacific, Hollywood studios and streaming platforms are finding renewed strength in the region through strategic partnerships and…
The event marked the launch of the company’s new business line, Redwood Energy, which will initially repurpose (rather than recycle) batteries with years of remaining life to create…
Just hours after news that legendary news broadcaster Bill Moyers had died, the icon was paid tribute at Thursday night’s documentary portion of the National Academy of Television Arts &…
Indian media giant JioStar is positioning itself as a collaborator rather than gatekeeper in India’s evolving content ecosystem, with executives outlining an ambitious vision for…
prices fell on Friday, poised for a second consecutive weekly loss as a slight uptick in the dollar pressured bullion while markets awaited US inflation data for signals on…
Integrated healthcare provider IHH Healthcare on Friday (Jun 27) announced the launch of a S$5 million programme to fund clinical research and pilot projects across its network. Funds…
