‘Balancing act’: as India pushes for peace in Ukraine, can it manage ties with Russia, West?
India’s diplomatic efforts to broker peace in the Ukraine-Russia war mark a bid to assert itself on the global stage while balancing relations between...
Harsh Reality for Chinese Delivery Staff: 20-Hour Workdays, Eating and Sleeping at Traffic Lights
On September 7th, a food delivery driver in Shenzhen was seen taking a quick bite of a bun and drinking bottled water while waiting...
Japan celebrates Shogun’s historic Emmy win, even if many haven’t seen the show
Published: 6:31pm, 16 Sep 2024Updated: 6:44pm, 16 Sep 2024 Japan celebrated on Monday the record-breaking Emmy Awards triumph of Shogun, although many confessed not...
Hong Kong to link its bond market with Macau to create deeper, bigger hub for debt finance
The monetary authorities of Hong Kong and Macau will establish a direct link between their clearing, settlement, and custodian systems to promote the development...
Tessa Dann to lead SocGen’s Apac sustainable finance team
September 16, 2024 A spokesperson for Société Générale (SocGen) Corporate and Investment Banking confirmed to FinanceAsia that Tessa Dann has been named head of...
Muzinich & Co. targets up to $1bn infrastructure private debt strategy with Orion3
September 16, 2024 New York-headquartered private credit firm Muzinich & Co. is partnering with Hong Kong-based alternative investment group Orion3 Group to launch an...
Drone show and sampan rides: what’s new in Hong Kong this Mid-Autumn Festival
Published: 6:06pm, 16 Sep 2024Updated: 6:44pm, 16 Sep 2024 The Mid-Autumn Festival is just around the corner and Hong Kong has prepared a raft...
Parliament of Innovaero OWLs grows in Australia
Loitering munitions featured prominently at the Land Forces 2024 exhibition. One Australian company operating in this realm is Innovaero, of which BAE Systems holds...
China’s soaring low-altitude economy adds ‘new track’ with home-grown blimp delivery
Published: 6:00pm, 16 Sep 2024Updated: 6:46pm, 16 Sep 2024 China has added a new element to its growing low-altitude economy, that is already populated...