Samsung kills off Note 7 after second round of battery fires

Samsung Electronics Co. is ending production of its problematic Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, taking the drastic step of killing off a device that became a major headache for South Korea’s

Corporate bits | Twins to perform at the Venetian

Cantopop female duo, Twins, comprising Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung, will bring their dynamic new concert “#Twins#LOL#Live Around The World In Macau” to the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao on

Siemens weighs bid on USD3.7b South Africa LNG to power

Siemens AG said it’s weighing a bid for a USD3.7 billion project as South Africa’s program to generate power from natural gas gains momentum. “The process is moving now,” Siemens South

Spielberg’s Amblin, China’s Alibaba announce partnership

Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group’s media arm announced a partnership Sunday to co-produce films for global audiences. The deal adds to a multibillion-dollar string of Chinese ventures

Corporate bits | MGM wins five awards from Asian publication ‘Human Resources Magazine’

MGM has garnered five awards from influential publication Human Resources Magazine in Asia on October 6 at the “HR Innovation Awards 2016.” The “HR Innovation Awards Gala” took place at Hotel

Real Estate Matters | The Definitive Guide For Tenants: Part 4 – First Week In Your Property

The Definitive Guide For Tenants The Yearly Guide For Renting A Home This is the fourth part of the five-part article about the rental process for tenants. Hopefully you will have read

Corporate bits | Jin Akanishi to perform at the Venetian

Singer-songwriter, actor and television personality Jin Akanishi will perform his smashing “Jin Akanishi Live Tour 2016 Audio Fashion” on November 5 at Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao. Jin began his

UN agreement reached on aircraft climate change emissions

The United Nations’ aviation arm overwhelmingly ratified an agreement yesterday to control global warming emissions from international airline flights, the first international climate-change pact to set limits on a single

Starbucks expands in Cambodia to tap one of fastest economies

Starbucks Corp. is expanding in Cambodia, one of the world’s fastest economies, as the company taps Asia for growth amid a mixed outlook in the Americas. The Seattle-based coffee chain will

Angola among the countries that can benefit most from the internationalization of the renminbi

The currency of China has been attracting African countries, especially after its inclusion among the benchmark currencies of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with Angola considered one of the countries

Real Estate | Sun, sand and stir-fry? Miami woos Chinese for property

Miami has a Little Havana and Little Haiti, a neighborhood known as Westonzuela and even the Venetian Islands. What it doesn’t have is a Chinatown. Shan-Jie Li wants to do something

Corporate bits | sStudents complete summer training program at CEM

The Closing Ceremony of Summer Training Program 2016 undertaken by students from the University of Macau (UM) in the Companhia de Electricidade de Macau - CEM, S.A. (CEM) was held

Singapore millionaire, 77, joins bondholders in workouts

Jerry Tan, a 77-year-old retired Singaporean businessman, was among dozens of bondholders in the city who joined forces last week to submit their demands as more companies seek to restructure

LVMH to add Rimowa suitcases in USD716m German foray

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE agreed to take over suitcase maker Rimowa for 640 million euros (USD716 million) and will put Alexandre Arnault in charge of the group’s first German

Corporate bits | Mastercard and Sands announce retail loyalty partnership

Mastercard and Sands Shoppes at Cotai Strip have established a new and exclusive partnership to reward retail customers visiting Sands properties in Macau, according to statement from the gaming operator. When

Trump had USD916m loss in ’95, cutting taxes, NYT says

Donald Trump was facing renewed pressure to release his personal tax information after a New York Times report that he recorded a USD916 million loss on his 1995 income tax

Singapore home prices slide by most in more than 7 years

Singapore home prices dropped by the most in more than seven years as developers offered discounts amid signals from the government that it won’t roll back property curbs initiated in

Up 7.4pct: Macau gaming revenue growth beats estimates as new resorts open in Cotai

Macau’s gaming revenue swelled more than estimated in September, with new casino projects from the local units of Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd. helping draw recreational gamblers. Gross

Real Estate Matters | The Definitive Guide For Tenants Part 3 – Moving In: The Yearly Guide For Renting A Home

Hopefully you read last week’s article about securing an apartment. Once you have paid the deposits, fees and rental as outlined in last weeks article, the process of moving in should

Billion-dollar business | Prosecutors work on global sex trafficking cases in Hawaii

Prosecutors are calling the scourge of sex trafficking a form of modern-day slavery that touches every state in the nation, and they’re working to draw connections between active investigations around

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