TRAVEL agencies across Trinidad and Tobago are reporting bookings to London have fallen by as much as 80% following the United Kingdom’s decision in March to impose a visa requirement on T&T nationals. Some agents say demand for the UK route has virtually vanished, with one describing bookings as “almost zero.” In March, the UK…
Profile | ‘Mafia of the art world’: curator Pi Li on Beijing’s CAFA fine arts academy Tai Kwun’s head of art tells Kate Whitehead about being part of the ‘mafia of the Chinese art world’, his decade at ‘one of the greatest museum projects of the 21st century’, M+, and his faith in Hong Kong’s…
Hugo Boss has announced a major material innovation that could help the fashion industry take a bold step toward reducing its environmental impact. Just Style reported that the company unveiled NovaPoly, a new fiber created in partnership with Jiaren Chemical Recycling and NBC, which includes a natural additive that allows the material to break down…
LONDON, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI), recently launched by TMF Group, analyses the business environment of 79 jurisdictions, accounting for 94% of the world’s GDP. It also ranks them based on over 250 indicators of business complexity, with the jurisdiction ranked 1st as the most complex and the…
Trade Secretary’s message comes after UK sealed landmark deals with India, the US and EU Jonathan Reynolds to meet G7 and EU counterparts in Paris and Brussels to discuss economic security and global trade. Trade Secretary targets economic growth and jobs, saying deals with India, US and EU make UK the most connected economy for…
NewsVoir Advertisement Hong Kong, June 3: For culturally inclined travellers, Hong Kong provides plenty of opportunities to delve into the history and seek space in a unique cultural blend of old and new. So, don’t limit your Hong Kong itinerary to just sightseeing, shopping, and street food hopping. There’s certainly a lot more that it…
What you need to know KKR has pulled out of talks to rescue troubled Thames Water OECD gives its latest forecast on Britain’s growth prospects at 8am Later today Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England governor, gives evidence before the Treasury select committee about last month’s interest rate decision KKR abandons Thames Water rescue The…
Workers in Guangzhou are putting in 12-hour days, six to seven days a week, to keep up with the relentless pace of fast fashion giant Shein’s production demands, reported Le Monde. What’s happening? Behind the trendy clothes that cost just a few dollars lies a production system pushing both people and planet to the brink….
German sportswear giant Puma has successfully reached its target of creating nine-tenths of its products using recycled or certified materials, reported Fibre2Fashion. The company initially set this target for 2025 but hit it in 2024, showing how quickly fashion brands can change their production methods. Puma dramatically increased its use of eco-friendly materials that create…
Kylie Jenner launched her clothing brand Khy in November 2023 and recently collaborated with Dilara Findikoglu’s namesake brand. Photo: @kyliejenner/Instagram The beauty mogul shared several snaps of herself in the hottest pieces from the collection, writing, “It has been a dream to partner with Dilara Findikoglu, a brand I’ve worn and admired for years. We…