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From tech visionary to global philanthropist, discover the life and impact of Bill Gates. Learn about his revolutionary role at Microsoft, his immense wealth, and his dedication to fighting global health and poverty through the Gates Foundation.
Discover the power of hues to attract fortune, love, and success. According to Thai beliefs, each day has its lucky colour—wear the right ones to invite good fortune into your life!
Start-up PlanetDao is turning abandoned Japanese temples into unique tourist lodgings. Discover how this innovative project aims to repurpose historical sites in Japan while offering cultural experiences to travellers. Learn more about this growing trend in tourism investment.
Explore boxing legend Manny Pacquiao's transition from the ring to the boardroom. Discover his diverse business ventures spanning sports, real estate, tech, and more.
Discover how the newly opened bakery "Butterbear" transformed its adorable mascot into a global phenomenon. Learn about the creative marketing strategies, viral moments, and community engagement that fuelled Butterbear's success.
Fast-fashion giants like H&M, ASOS, and Shein are tapping into the lucrative wedding market, offering affordable bridal gowns and accessories for budget-conscious brides.
Samsung Group, a South Korean tech giant, has sparked debate with its decision to impose a six-day workweek on executives. The policy has drawn criticism for being "outdated and inefficient," particularly compared to other tech companies embracing a four-day workweek for better work-life balance.
Mark your calendars, democracy enthusiasts, because 2024 isn't just another year. It's the political Olympics. Over 4 billion individuals, a tapestry of cultures and ideologies, will participate in a global democratic exercise of unprecedented scale. 76 countries, representing over half the world's population, stand poised to choose their destinies, one ballot at a time.
Unlock the secrets of the 2024 birthday luck list, revealing a 366-day ranking of birthdays from "most influential" to "most disruptive" (in a good way!).
Get ready to unleash 8 killer strategies that'll turn your to-do list into a victory lap, one task at a time. Let's make this year your most epic win yet!
Get ready for a Nintendo adventure! The first-ever Nintendo pop-up store in Southeast Asia is coming to Jewel Changi Airport from Nov 17, 2023 to Jan 1, 2024. Dive into the world of Mario and more. Experience interactive exhibits, exclusive merchandise, and nostalgic gaming moments.
Fried chicken isn't just a delicious comfort food anymore; it's become a battleground in the fight against inflation. In South Korea, Homeplus, the country's second-largest retailer, is using its "Dangdang" ("fair" or "proud") chicken to lure budget-conscious consumers with deep discounts, sparking a price war with established franchises.
Facebook’s founder is setting a relentless pace as he pushes his company through a tech transformation during a global economic slowdown.
As fears of a potential recession loom, this in-depth analysis examines the key economic indicators and debates around whether the U.S. has officially entered a downturn or not.
'Buy Now, Pay Later' plans offer enticing flexibility, but it's crucial to understand the potential risks. Explore 5 key considerations before opting for these installment payment options.
The extreme heat engulfing parts of China is a painfully apt metaphor for the economic temperature in Beijing.
Gen Z is leading a food revolution. Two-thirds believe food production must be more sustainable. This generation prioritises health, ethics, and the environment. Plant-based diets and sustainable sourcing are key trends. The food industry is adapting to meet their demands, driving innovation in plant-based products and sustainable practices.
Southeast Asia (SEA) has become one of the fastest digital consumer markets in the Asia Pacific. As observed by Bain & Company, 70 million people—equivalent to the entire population of the United Kingdom—have become digital consumers since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Explore how COVID-19 reshaped the business landscape worldwide, from initial disruptions to long-term transformations. Learn about key industry changes, emerging trends, and strategies for sustainable growth in the post-pandemic era.
Unlocking capital for sustainability united leaders to discuss mobilising finance for a sustainable economic recovery in Asia Pacific to create green jobs and enhance competitiveness.
In today's digital age, businesses need seamless payment solutions. Secure and efficient payment systems can enhance security, streamline operations, boost cash flow, and improve customer experience. Explore popular options like PayPal, Stripe, Square, Adyen, and Shopify Payments.
Luxury handbags are more than just fashion statements—they're potential investments! Explore the key factors driving value in designer handbags and discover tips for navigating this lucrative market. Learn about the rising influence of Asia and Louis Vuitton's strategic expansion in the region.
The rise and fall of Reebonz. It used to be a successful Singaporean entrepreneurship story about how three people came together to create an internet business that rose to over SGD 200 million in valuation.
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