A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Goa, where an Indian fishing vessel, Marthoma, collided with an Indian Naval submarine, resulting in two crew members going missing. The incident happened approximately 70 nautical miles northwest of Goa, involving a Scorpene-class submarine and the fishing vessel with 13 crew members on board. The Indian Navy’s…
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), is pleased to announce that Ascott China has entered a 50:50 joint venture with Jin Jiang Hotels (China Region) to advance the asset-light expansion of their respective apartment hotel brands in China, namely Ascott’s Quest and Jin Jiang Hotels’ TULIP LODJ. Using primarily…
Recently, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang, China released a promotional film ‘This is Ili’ to show the world the unique style from Ili, Xinjiang. The film is divided into four chapters: culture and inheritance, vitality and hope, poetry and painting, and openness and development. Leading viewers to appreciate the beautiful Yili with magnificent scenery,…
Central Department Store, under Central Retail, continues to create moments of happiness that make customers’ hearts bloom. In collaboration with exclusive partners — Mastercard, Central The 1 Credit Card, CardX Credit Card, KBank Credit Card, UOB Credit Card, and Samsung Galaxy — Central celebrates its grand 77th anniversary by launching the mega campaign ‘Central 77th Anniversary 2024.’ …
The H&M Foundation announced a significant shift in its overall strategic direction, with a new mission of promoting just and fair climate solutions for the textile industry, with the innovation challenge Global Change Award (GCA) being the first initiative to reflect this shift. Going forward, the H&M Foundation will focus on supporting the textile industry…
VinFast has officially announced pricing and opened reservations for its five-seater VF 7 electric SUV during the 12th Philippines Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS), marking the third VinFast vehicle available in the Philippine market after the VF 5 and VF 3 models. This launch also underscores VinFast’s commitment to advancing green transportation in the Philippines and…
Liberland: Liberland just wrapped up Liberpulco, an international freedom festival in cooperation with Anarchapulco, the famous freedom gathering that happens every February in Acapulco, Mexico. The event took place in Apatin on the Danube River, in and around the new nation of Liberland. Liberland’s Ark Village, located in nearby Apatin, Serbia, serves as the base…
FRANKFURT: The new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide – an increase of 10%. Annual installations exceeded half a million units for the third consecutive year. By region, 70% of all newly deployed robots 2023 were installed in Asia, 17% in Europe and 10% in the Americas. “The new World Robotics…
MACAU SAR: Galaxy Macau™ integrated resort continues to welcome renowned restaurant brands from all over, allowing guests to savor authentic culinary delights. And this autumn sees Hong Kong celebrity hangout Waso Cafe officially opening its doors at the multi-award-winning integrated resort on September 24, marking its first and only branch in the city. Celebrities Pakho…
HONG KONG SAR : Victoria Dockside, K11 Art and Cultural District ushers in a new era of luxury. Several of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands plan to significantly expand their footprint at K11 MUSEA, underscoring their confidence in K11 Group’s pioneering “Cultural Commerce” business model which seamlessly integrates culture and retail. Over the next 4 years,…
