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BUSINESS1d agoCitigroup boosts headcount by 25% on north Asia desk, Invesco has new Asia-Pacific headUS financial institutions Citigroup and Invesco have separately announced that they would continue to expand their presence in Asia, even as the financial industry faces geopolitical uncertainties and Beijing’s tightened control of overseas investment. Citi would boost the headcount of its north Asia and Japan corporate banking desk network by 25 per cent following double-digit growth in client activities, it said in a statement on Tuesday. The US lender would also expand its China desk network...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoTaiwan chip prowess built on democracy , Lai saysTaiwan's leader, Lai, stated that the nation's advanced chip technology is built upon its democracy, linking political structure to economic strength.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
BUSINESS1d agoShein shares fall on Hong Kong debut as parcel duties and Iran costs biteShein has listed in Hong Kong after failed attempts in New York and London, as US tariffs and rising shipping costs squeeze the fast-fashion giant's profits.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS1d agoUS Department of War awards Alcoa $174M to build Australian gallium facility, curbing dependence on ChinaThe US Department of War has awarded Alcoa $174 million to construct a gallium facility in Australia, aiming to reduce dependence on China for the material.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS1d agoHua Liebing to lead discipline inspection group in Hong Kong and Macau Affairs OfficeHua Liebing, former director of the Public Security Ministry’s economic crime investigation bureau in mainland China, has been appointed to head the discipline inspection and supervision group of Beijing’s top office overseeing Hong Kong affairs. The new appointment was revealed on Tuesday when the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) updated its organisation chart on its website, filling the vacancy left by Geng Changyou last year. It marked another change in the office’s top ranks...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoSeoul detects possible signs of dialogue between Pyongyang and the U.S. after Trump's gesturesEl servicio surcoreano detecta indicios de diálogo entre EE.UU y Corea del Norte tras la intención de Trump de reunirse con Kim Jong-un.Pionyang critica la política de EE.UU. y realiza pruebas de misiles. La hija de Kim podría ser su sucesora, según inteligencia surcoreana.Clarín
SCI & TECH1d agoRain, internet outages hit first day of Hong Kong’s robot convenience storesHeavy rain and internet outages have marred the first day of operations for Hong Kong’s fully automated convenience stores, but visitors say they appreciate the new robot shop manager’s work. The “Galbot Stores”, operated by wheeled humanoid robots, opened two outdoor outlets in Hung Hom and Wan Chai and an indoor unit in Kai Tak on Tuesday, marking the city’s first fully automated retail roll-out. Shelves carry a mix of snacks and drinks, along with local souvenirs such as pineapple-bun and...South China Morning Post
WORLD1d agoPrimary pupils return to school with mixed emotions as well-being campaign rolls outPrimary students across Hong Kong returned to class on Tuesday with a mix of excitement and anxiety over the year ahead, as the education chief pledged to strengthen mental health support in schools. During a visit to the Hong Kong Taoist Association Wun Tsuen School, Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin announced the launch of a new campaign aimed at improving student well-being. “This initiative encourages students to support and care for one another to prevent campus bullying....South China Morning Post
BUSINESS1d agoShares of fast-fashion giant Shein slide in Hong Kong after long-awaited IPOShares of the fast-fashion company Shein have dropped in Hong Kong following its long-awaited Initial Public Offering, reflecting market reaction.Seeking Alpha Tech
DISASTER1d agoHow catastrophic flash flood unfolded at remote Nepal-China border pointBBC World
DISASTERBREAKING1d agoMore than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floodsJapan Today
BUSINESS1d agoLand contract for USJ expansion expected in April two years from now; Osaka Mayor hopes for economic ripple effectsAsahi Shimbun
POLITICS1d agoSouth Korean police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid workThe officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.BBC World
SCI & TECH1d agoJapan bear project aims to show coexistence, not culling, can prevent attacksAs a sensor sounded, scientist Akiko Takii hurried to a bear trap deep in the forests of Nagano in Japan, where rising nationwide attacks have brought fear and resulted in the culling of thousands of the animals. “It’s a small bear, I think, about a year and a half old,” Takii said as she peered at the 15kg (33lbs) Asiatic black bear thrashing in the cage. “It must have just parted from mum.” Its mother was not around, and Takii took blood and fur samples after her co-researcher tranquillised...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS1d agoAsian stocks pull back as tech selloff and rising oil prices stoke inflation fearsAsian stock markets are experiencing a pullback due to a tech sector selloff and rising oil prices, which are contributing to inflation concerns. This reflects current trends and anxieties in global financial markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS1d agoPM Wong meets Macao leader , discusses opportunities in Hengqin and Greater Bay AreaPM Wong met with the Macao leader to discuss opportunities in Hengqin and the Greater Bay Area. This indicates ongoing diplomatic and economic collaboration between the leaders and regions.asiaone.com · Singapore
BUSINESS1d agoMarina Square to close in March 2027 for redevelopmentMarina Square is scheduled to close in March 2027 for redevelopment. This signifies future urban planning and changes to a commercial property.asiaone.com · Singapore
BUSINESS1d agoXinhua Silk Road : Chinese auto leaders seek solutions for transformative growth at forum held in ChongqingChinese automotive leaders convened at a forum in Chongqing to discuss solutions for transformative growth within the industry. This indicates strategic planning and collaboration among key players in the Chinese auto sector.finanznachrichten.de · Germany
POLITICS1d agoPM Modi arrives at Bishkek Yrys Ordo Congress Hall to attend 26th SCO SummitPM Modi has arrived at the Yrys Ordo Congress Hall in Bishkek to attend the 26th SCO Summit. This event signifies ongoing international diplomatic engagements among member states.aninews.in · India
BUSINESS1d ago'Sea Change: Much of the world's economic GDP has moved to the Asia-Pacific region' - Rana MitterFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome Rana Mitter, historian, author and ST Lee Chair in US-Asia Relations at the Harvard Kennedy School. He discusses the significance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as it pertains to the evolution of a changing international system, this as the bloc holds a summit in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS1d agoXPeng delivers 39,107 EVs in August, up 4% Y/Y and 2.8% M/MXPeng delivered 39,107 Electric Vehicles in August, marking increases of 4% year-over-year and 2.8% month-over-month, demonstrating growth in its sales performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLD1d agoDisaster Prevention Day, the Emperor's family also participated in the drill; His Majesty handled a hose saying "start water discharge"The Emperor's family participated in a disaster prevention drill on Disaster Prevention Day, with His Majesty actively engaging in the exercise. This event emphasizes the importance of public safety and preparedness.Asahi Shimbun
POLITICS1d ago [ Vantage Point ] What left for the Philippine Left ? This article analyzes the current state and future prospects of the Left political movement in the Philippines. It explores the challenges and relevance of the Philippine Left.rappler.com · Philippines
BUSINESS1d agoShein shares fall after long - awaited HK trading debutShein's shares experienced a decline following its anticipated trading debut in Hong Kong. This event marks a significant development for the company in the financial markets.goulburnpost.com.au · Australia
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