The yen was slightly stronger against the dollar as investors digested the impact of Japan’s ruling coalition losing its majority in the upper house election. Japanese stock futures inched lower. Japan’s currency, which had declined in the two weeks leading up to Sunday’s vote, held an small advance of 0.2% to trade at 148.52 versus…
BANGKOK – Shares were mixed Wednesday in Europe and Asia after an update on U.S. inflation pulled most Wall Street stocks lower, though gains for Nvidia pushed the Nasdaq to another record. The report showed inflation in the United States accelerated to 2.7% last month from 2.4% in May. Economists said higher prices for clothes,…
Singapore Ranked World’s Most Expensive City for Luxury Spending in 2025 for Third Consecutive Year (Image: iStock) If your idea of a good time involves designer shopping sprees, Michelin-star meals, and the occasional diamond-studded indulgence, then you might want to check your bank balance before booking a flight to Singapore. In the ever-shifting game of…
Terrence Tang is the head of wine and spirits for Asia at auction house Bonhams. He spoke to Andrew Sun. When I was growing up my family frequently dined out and we had a particular fondness for Chinese cuisine. We would go for dim sum every week, as well as explore new restaurants. Now, I…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Now Delta Airlines Competes with Cathay Pacific, United, American, Japan, Asiana, EVA in Launching Los Angeles to Hong Kong New Flight Route, Latest Update You Need To Know Saturday, July 12, 2025 Delta Air Lines is preparing to shake up the skies with a bold move that’s capturing the aviation…
Home » Airline News In Asia » Now, Singapore Changi Beats Kansai, Tokyo Haneda, Seoul Incheon, Bahrain International, Hong Kong to Top List as Luxury and Hygiene Set New Standards in Global Air Travel, Latest Update You Need to Know Friday, July 11, 2025 Singapore Changi Airport has done it again. It boldly beats Kansai,…
Lawmakers have criticised the government’s reluctance to introduce women-only areas on trains and buses in Hong Kong, questioning why they are not given the same privileges as those offered under a special travel scheme made for pets. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung dismissed the idea of establishing designated zones for men and women on…
Manus is hiring more than 20 people for Singapore while shrinking its operations in Beijing and Wuhan, months after the Chinese-founded AI pioneer secured the backing of a prominent Silicon Valley investor. The startup has laid off dozens of China-based staff and is preparing to shift many of those roles to the island nation, according…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Flight Cancellations from Hong Kong to Japan: Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and EGL Tours Adjust Operations Amid Earthquake Rumors Sunday, July 6, 2025 Recently, a viral rumor has drastically interfered with travel itineraries between Hong Kong and Japan. At its core is an old manga published several years…
Home » Travel News Pick » Hong Kong Joins New York, Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, London, and More Leading the Way for Pet Owners: Discover New Pet-Friendly Travel Destinations in 2025 Saturday, July 5, 2025 Traveling with pets is no longer a challenge of the past. As more pet owners seek the perfect vacation with their…