Asian stock markets : Nikkei, Wall St futures pause near record peaks Hopes for bumper tech earnings underpin equity gains Bond bulls see rate cuts in US, Canada and a hold in Japan Gold hits $4,000/oz as hot money leaves the bubble SYDNEY, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Asian shares consolidated recent hefty gains on Tuesday…
Shanghai-based artificial intelligence chip start-up MetaX has stepped into the spotlight after winning approval last week from Shanghai’s exchange to list on the city’s Nasdaq-style Star Market, underscoring both China’s accelerating AI investment and its potential to challenge US chip giant Nvidia. Known in Chinese as Muxi, MetaX was founded in 2020 by three veterans…
Home » ASIA » Step into the Future: China Hangzhou Art and Technology Biennale 2025 Unveils a World of Innovation Published on October 28, 2025 The China (Hangzhou) Art and Technology Biennale 2025 is a one-of-a-kind event, blending cutting-edge technology with timeless art. Kicking off on October 18 at the Yuhang Art Museum, this immersive…
Oct 27 (Reuters) – What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, opens new tab, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Sign up here. Trade and inflation relief are driving world stock markets sharply higher on Monday, as we begin a packed week of big central bank meetings and heavyweight tech earnings. I’ll get…
President Trump arrived Monday in Japan, where new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the U.S. leader to ease trade tensions. Mr. Trump’s Asian tour, which kicked off over the weekend, has a heavy focus on business ties, and speaking to journalists as he flew into the Japanese…
Published on October 27, 2025 Blending the well-established Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) offerings of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) with the city’s finest culinary delights, the board has taken business tourism to unprecedented levels. Offering culinary delights and wine paired with corporate events will allow the board to entice high-yield clientele. This…
Home » ASIA » Hong Kong Tourism Board Launches Bold Playbook 2.0 Packed with Two Hundred Plus Fresh Experiences to Transform Your Incentive Trip into an Epic Adventure Published on October 27, 2025 The Hong Kong Tourism Board has released a long-awaited resource, ‘Playbook 2.0,’ designed to enhance incentive travel. Aimed to revolutionize incentive travel,…
Home » ASIA » A Culinary Celebration Like No Other: Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival 2025 Exceeds Expectations Published on October 27, 2025 The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2025 saw an incredible turnout this year, drawing 163,000 visitors from over 30 countries. Held at the picturesque Central Harbourfront, this annual event became…
Home » Hong Kong News » Sustainability Meets Innovation at the Hong Kong International Optical Fair Published on October 27, 2025 The 33rd Hong Kong International Optical Fair is scheduled to take place from 5 to 7 November 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. It is anticipated that the city will become…
Way before quiet luxury was a trend, French maison Hermès was winning over customers with its exceptional craftsmanship, enduring quality and quiet confidence. Its recent spring/summer 2026 show in Paris speaks to this philosophy, while reaffirming the brand’s position as one of the world’s most desirable labels. Hermès classics are transformed into sculptural chokers intertwined…