Marriott International is buying rival hotel chain Starwood for USD12.2 billion in a deal that will secure its position as the world’s largest hotelier. The stock-and-cash deal, if completed, will add
Apple will open its first retail store in Singapore, which will also be Southeast Asia’s first to be powered solely by solar energy, officials said yesterday. Solar energy developer Sunseap Group
Japan’s economy contracted in the third quarter as business investment fell, confirming what many economists had predicted: The nation fell into its second recession since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took
Healthy Beef and Lamb’, launched yesterday in restaurants throughout Hong Kong and Macau. The event is organized by AHDB Beef & Lamb, part of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board in
Pure coincidence or impeccable timing? Either way, Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau has just pulled off a twofer for the history books. On Wednesday night he paid 48.6 million Swiss francs (USD48.4
The head of the International Monetary Fund says she supports adding China to an exclusive club of the world’s top currencies. Christine Lagarde said Friday that she supports findings by staff
Long-time musical personality Show Lo said: “It is truly thrilling to perform at this amazing world-class venue and to kick off this exclusive ‘Taiwan Music Series’ produced by legendary Taiwan
Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties
Robbert van de Corput, better known as Hardwell, is a DJ producer and record label owner and has twice been crowned the best DJ in the world. The tour is
London isn’t the only city with an iconic bus. In Tokyo it’s yellow, named after a pigeon, and should be a welcome sight to stock investors. That’s because Hato Bus Co.’s
Yesterday’s Singles’ Day saw China’s e-commerce industry set another stunning sales record - sending shivers through China’s thousands of malls and department stores. In Zhuangsheng Sogo, a high- end department store in
The ICAO Asia-Pacific Flight Procedure Program was developed in 2010 with the objective of gathering states and administrations to discuss how mutual assistance can be offered on performing quality control
It’s as red as Santa’s suit, a poinsettia or your neighbor’s ugly Christmas sweater. Yet Starbucks’ stark new holiday coffee cup has set off complaints that the chain is making
It only took Jack Ma half the time yesterday to sell the same amount of stuff as he did a year ago with his online channels. Transactions through Alibaba Group Holding
Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian bought Amedeo Modigliani’s painting of a reclining nude woman for USD170.4 million, the second-highest price for an artwork at auction, in a volatile sale at Christie’s
Low-cost airline VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Co. agreed to buy 30 Airbus Group SE A321 planes at the Dubai Airshow, a deal worth USD3.6 billion at list prices. The purchase is
The highlight of any Thanksgiving Day celebration is a feast with roasted whole turkey, pumpkin pie and other festive delicacies. MGM Macau has brought the comfort dishes of the West
Conrad Macao also acknowledged the support of ARTĒ Madrid who helped this year’s fund-raising campaign by donating a Glorioso necklace featuring 49 pear-shaped and 13 marquise-shaped white stones valued at
Maggi noodles are back on shelves in India five months after the popular snack was found to contain lead above permissible limits. The Indian unit of Swiss food company Nestle said
China’s exports fell for a fourth month in October, exceeding the decline estimated by all 31 economists in a Bloomberg survey, official data showed Sunday. Imports fell for a 12th
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