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It has been a difficult year for the group, whose Cathay Cineplexes unit is already in voluntary liquidation Mired in debt and facing insolvency, mm2 Asia is experiencing its annus…
The currency hits a 13-month high against the greenback, year-to-date peak versus Singdollar The Malaysian ringgit has rallied about 7 per cent in the year to date against the US dollar,…
Unit fuelled by strong investment inflows into Malaysia and encouraging follow-through on fiscal policies The Malaysian ringgit is on a roll this year. It has gained about 7 per cent…
Honda’s downgrade to its full-year profit outlook underscores the immediate pressure from US tariffs and global chip shortages – but the deeper, longer-term challenge lies in intensifying…
The brand debuts with two electric vans, including the city-state’s first fully electric micro van Linxys, a fully electric commercial vehicle brand from China, debuted in Singapore on…
The brand debuts with two electric vans, including the city-state’s first fully electric micro van Linxys, a fully electric China commercial vehicle brand from state-owned carmaker Wuling,…
For the first time in history, five generations are sharing the workplace. But grouping different generations under one roof doesn’t have to cause friction. Sometimes it means unlikely…
The region’s gross merchandise value is also expected to grow to US$305 billion this year The digital economies of South-east Asia are projected to hit a revenue of US$100 billion in 2025,…
Victorian Food Choices Reveal Your Jacob Elordi Date We all have been consistently obsessed with Jacob Elordi, whether it's in the form of the angsty in The Kissing Booth, or his recent…
With a new season of mass layoffs upon us, it seems corporate America has found a new scapegoat. When Amazon recently disclosed that upcoming layoffs would impact 14,000 corporate jobs,…
The move comes amid a deal spree by Aster, a joint venture between Indonesia’s Chandra Asri and commodities trader Glencore Refining and chemicals player Aster and startup Aether Fuels…
Every encounter with another person is an opportunity to shape that relationship. The first words out of your mouth are key in establishing the goodwill we all crave. Unfortunately, too…
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara is reducing its financial support for flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, putting in doubt the distressed airline’s ability to refresh its fleet.…
Mainboard-listed Straits Trading announced a partnership with Cromwell Property Group on Tuesday (Nov 11) to grow its Australian industrial and logistics platform. Under the deal, Cromwell…
It’s not the coolest phrase in the world to utter, but here goes: I love Windows. Maybe you do too. Maybe you don’t, but you’re forced to use it for work. Whatever the case, for all its…
Disney’s “Predator: Badlands” ruled the U.K. and Ireland box office, opening to £2.3 million ($3.1 million), according to Comscore. The high-octane franchise entry easily outpaced Sony’s…
“JUST popping in to say hello.” Late one Tuesday night, Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn surprised more than a hundred journalists in the bank’s media group chat with a direct…
TRAVEL and leisure booking platform Klook Technology has filed for an initial public offering in New York, as signs emerged of a potential resolution to the US government shutdown that…
MILAN — Luxury Italian cashmere brand Malo is coming back Stateside, courtesy of an exclusive partnership with Saks Global. Less than eight months after Glickman Capital — led by…
Baobab Collection is expanding in more ways than one. The Belgian home fragrance brand is setting its sights on the U.S. market, with a forthcoming rebrand at the top of 2026 dovetailing…
On TikTok Shop, an ecosystem of fast-growth, Black-owned beauty brands is taking shape. It’s a group that includes emerging brands — for instance, Kayla Rowe’s Her Fantasy Box, which was…
The fragrance game’s social media “who’s who” is seeing some shake-ups. Phlur, one of the more affordable — and certainly most prolific — in its category, took the top spot by earned media…
Thomas Schwulera has been named vice president beauty at Zalando, the Berlin-based online platform for fashion and style. Over the past year, Zalando’s beauty activity has registered…
MILAN — “If there could be one gift, then I’d like to stay around for the next 20 years,” said Luisa Dames tuning in on a video call from Berlin. Aeyde, the cult brand she launched and…
