“The Asia Pacific video industry continues to experience a secular shift from TV to online in terms of engagement and monetization,” highlighted a report released by research and analysis company Media Partners Asia Research Services (MPA) on Wednesday. Among the key data points, the firm estimated that the video industry in the region grew by […]
Premier League clubs will lose key players to international duty over the next few weeks. The Asia Cup in Qatar runs from January 12th to February 10th, while the Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Ivory Coast from January 13th to February 11th. Here, we look at how those tournaments could impact domestic […]
(Bloomberg) — Chinese shares dragged down Asian equities on the first trading day of the year following weaker-than-expected factory data and a speech from President Xi Jinping that flagged the headwinds facing the economy. Most Read from Bloomberg Hong Kong’s benchmark share gauge slid as much as 1.5%, while its mainland and Taiwan peers also […]
Partygoers across Asia celebrated the countdown to midnight on New Year’s Eve with fireworks and brightly lit signs. It offered a hopeful start to 2024 for some, even as the world’s ongoing conflicts raised security concerns and led to muted or even cancelled festivities. As the clock struck midnight in Australia, more than a million […]
In this article, we will take a look at the top 12 English speaking countries in Asia. If you want to skip our discussion on the market for English language learning, you can go directly to the Top 5 English Speaking Countries in Asia. English stands out as one of the fastest-growing languages globally. From […]
Scientists identified five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs in Southeast Asia. Two of the species are entirely new to science, while the other three have been upgraded from the subspecies level after DNA analysis and physical characteristics helped researchers from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History describe and categorize the animals. The study, published […]
(Bloomberg) — Shares in Asia gave up earlier gains led by a selloff in technology shares in Hong Kong after China unveiled new restrictions for the world’s biggest mobile games arena. Most Read from Bloomberg A gauge of regional equities is set for its biggest weekly loss in over a months after the Hang Seng […]
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks fell the most in about two weeks after Federal Reserve officials pushed back against bets of aggressive interest rate cuts next year. Most Read from Bloomberg The MSCI Asia Pacific Index lost as much as 1.1%, the biggest drop since Dec. 5, led by a near 1% drop in Hong Kong. […]