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Agoda Recommends Destinations with Water Parks Worth Traveling For

SINGAPORE, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers looking to beat the summer heat can find refreshing escapes with digital travel platform Agoda's recommendations for destinations featuring water parks in Asia. These locations promise family fun for all ages, offering a splash of excitement and relaxation. Water parks appeal to a…

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Makera Showcases Z1 at BEYOND Expo 2026, Wins Best of Innovation Award for Making Precision CNC More Accessible

MACAO, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Makera, an innovator in desktop CNC manufacturing, showcased its upcoming Makera Z1—scheduled to launch global pre-orders on June 9—at BEYOND Expo 2026, held from May 27–30 at The Venetian Macao Cotai Expo in Macao (Booth K06). The Makera Z1 was honored with the BEYOND…

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Siam Piwat launches global partnerships to capture luxury market

Siam Piwat Group, a global real estate and retail developer, is reinforcing its leadership by expanding its global luxury system with world-class partners to unlock new growth from an expanding wealthy customer base in Asia.

Bangkok Post

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Honda Knows Something About Turkey’s Motorcycle Boom The Rest Of The Industry Doesn’t

Turkey combines Europe’s enthusiast culture with Asia’s dependence on motorcycles, painting a realistic picture of the future of two-wheeled mobility. And Honda is aiming to capitalize on that reality.

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Pudu Robotics Founder & CEO Felix Zhang at BEYOND Expo 2026: Globalizing Physical Al: Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Robotics Powerhouse from Shenzhen

MACAO, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pudu Robotics, a global leader in commercial service robotics, is showcasing its latest robotics innovations at BEYOND Expo 2026, one of Asia's leading technology and innovation events focused on the convergence of AI and the physical world. Alongside the exhibition, Felix Zhang, Founder and…

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Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging and Philips sign MOU to strengthen imaging capabilities across Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a collaboration with the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI) to advance cardiovascular imaging education, clinical excellence and knowledge exchange across Asia Pacific (APAC). The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was…

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Asia is already grappling with a fuel crisis. A 'Super El Nino' threatens to make things worse

Drought and high temperatures will strain power grids right as countries are still scrambling for limited oil and gas supplies.

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US-China conflict over Taiwan risks a nuclear escalation, study finds

A new report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies warns that Asia is at the center of escalating nuclear rivalries, with a U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan risking nuclear escalation. The assessment highlights a lack of "guard rails" between the two superpowers, increasing the danger of unchecked conflict and a…

The Economic Times

Global clean-energy manufacturing supply far exceeds demand

Global clean-energy manufacturing capacity now exceeds demand. Asia, led by China, dominates production, pushing prices down. This oversupply benefits clean energy as an alternative to rising oil prices.

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ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) and AVPN Establish Regional Platform to Strengthen Corporate Social Investment and Cross-Sector Collaboration Across Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) and AVPN today announced the establishment of the ASEAN CSR Working Group, a regional platform aimed at mobilising corporate philanthropy, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and broader corporate capital, while supporting regional policy dialogue, ecosystem collaboration, and knowledge exchange…

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Informa Markets Partners with Hong Kong Tourism Board to Launch "The Festival of Connoisseurs" in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Informa Markets, a leading B2B events organiser, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) on May 27, 2026, to support the launch The Festival of Connoisseurs (the "Festival") in Hong Kong. The Festival of…

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Tourism authorities plan shake-up of short-haul markets

Amid intense competition among Asian countries to attract the Chinese market, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is rolling out its "NEXT" marketing strategies for fiscal 2027 to reduce dependence on certain short-haul markets.

Bangkok Post

HKRI Taikoo Hui Receives 2026 ULI Asia Pacific Award for Excellence

SHANGHAI, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HKRI Taikoo Hui mixed-use development in Shanghai has received the prestigious 2026 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific Award for Excellence. The award was received at the ULI Asia Pacific Summit in Shanghai on 26 May.Since 1979, the ULI's Awards for Excellence have set…

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India's toll collection growth likely to moderate 5-7 pc amid West Asia conflict: Crisil

Toll collection growth in India is expected to slow to 5-7 percent this fiscal year. The West Asia conflict is impacting freight movement and industrial activity. This slowdown is seen as temporary. Toll rates may increase more significantly next fiscal year. This will drive toll collection growth to 8-10 percent.…

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Cloud seeding is Kazakhstan's latest weapon against drought and crop failure but does it work?

Experts from the United Arab Emirates are sharing their experience with Central Asian authorities.

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EFICYENT Marks Global Presence at Money20/20 Asia and Money20/20 Europe

DUBAI, UAE, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cross-border payments platform continues international fintech engagement across Asia and Europe EFICYENT, a cross-border payments and fintech platform, recently participated in the Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok and is now attending Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam as part of its ongoing global expansion efforts.The company's…

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World shares are mostly higher, tracking Wall Street's fresh records, and oil prices fall

Asian shares are mostly higher and oil prices have fallen after the U.S. stock market rose to more records

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lullaboy to perform in Bangkok on July 28

Indonesian-American singer-songwriter lullaboy will be returning to Thailand, after announcing his second Asia tour, taking place across July and August this year in nine cities.

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The Economic Times

Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh passes away

Randhir Singh, a renowned sports administrator and India's first shooting gold medalist at the Asian Games, passed away at 79. He recently resigned as President of the Olympic Council of Asia due to health concerns. Singh had a distinguished career as an Olympian and administrator, contributing significantly to shooting sports…

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as world's top cross-border wealth hub on China ties

ZURICH — Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the top global booking centre for cross-border wealth, a first that is unlikely to be reversed as hubs in Asia grow faster than the European safe-haven, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said on Wednesday.

The Economic Times

Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as world's top cross-border wealth hub on China ties, report shows

Hong Kong has surpassed Switzerland as the world's top global booking center for cross-border wealth, reaching $2.95 trillion. This shift is attributed to wealth from China and an IPO boom, with Asian hubs projected to grow faster than European ones. Despite this, Switzerland's diversification and geopolitical stability continue to attract…

The Times of India

Top 10 countries with fastest billionaire growth by 2031: Saudi Arabia, Poland and Sweden top the global wealth race

The next few years are expected to redraw parts of the global wealth map in ways that don’t always match familiar economic narratives. Some of the fastest movement in billionaire populations is forecast outside the usual Western centres, with shifts tied to capital inflows, policy changes, tech expansion, and regional…

The Independent UK

Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking Wall Street's fresh records, and oil prices fall

Asian shares are mostly higher and oil prices have fallen after the U.S. stock market rose to records

Bangkok Post

Solar panels offer escape from debt

Thailand's household debt reached 86.7% of GDP at the end of 2025, among the highest ratios in Asia. The Bank of Thailand's own data shows that debt for consumption is rising; debt based on income-generating assets such as property or housing loans is contracting. The data reflects bread-and-butter issues and…

The Economic Times

Global Market Today: Asian stocks climb to record on tech, oil drops

Asian stocks hit a record high, fueled by a surge in technology shares and easing geopolitical tensions. South Korea's SK Hynix reached a $1 trillion market cap, mirroring Wall Street's tech rally. Hopes for a US-Iran peace deal contributed to global equity gains, despite mixed US consumer confidence data.

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