Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 46.9% of the multinational companies (MNCs) it attracted to the emirate during 2025 came from Asia, reflecting Dubai’s growing strategic position as a global hub for
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Charu Chanana, Chief Investment Strategist, Saxo Bank Key Points: The current selloff isn’t “AI is over” — it’s a rotation from AI pioneers priced for perfection toward AI enablers with nearer-term cashflows and pricing power. Asia’s resilience reflects its heavier exposure to upstream AI infrastructure (memory, foundries, assembly/packaging) versus the US market’s
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 58% of the multinational companies (MNCs) it attracted to the city during H1 2025 came from Asia, reflecting Dubai’s growing role as a regional and international investment hub for global corporations. Europe ranked second among the list […]
Parmigiani Fleurier is proud to announce the official opening its first boutique in Asia, located at 7-chome Chuo-dori in the heart of Tokyo’s prestigious Ginza. The flagship stands to strengthen Parmigiani Fleurier’s presence in Japan and beyond, at a time when the industry is showing restraint. It celebrates the exceptional craftsmanship of the house in […]
Amid global shift More than 15,000 participants are expected in Hong Kong next week as the city prepares to host Bitcoin Asia 2025, a major global cryptocurrency event. The two-day summit, which runs from August 28 to 29, underscores Asia’s rising influence in the global digital currency ecosystem. Organised by BTC Media, Bitcoin Asia 2025 […]
At Bitcoin Asia 2025 Bitcoin Asia 2025 is set to convene on August 28-29 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, bringing together key regional figures from government, finance, technology, and culture to examine the shifting role of Bitcoin in Asia’s political and economic landscape. Following its inaugural event in 2024, which sold out, […]
Invest Qatar, the Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, is set to organise a high-level business roadshow across key Asian markets, including China and Japan, in collaboration with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ). The roadshow aims to showcase Qatar’s diverse investment opportunities and foster direct engagement with international investors, business leaders and key
BGO today announced the final close of BentallGreenOak Asia IV (“BGO Asia Fund IV” or the “Fund”), its flagship Asia-focused value-add real estate strategy, raising over US$5.1 billion in total capital commitments for the Fund and co-investment sidecars. The Fund represents the largest closed-end capital raise in BGO’s history, underscoring the firm’s history and
The Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) concluded its active participation in the Asia regional committee meeting of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO), hosted by India from April 23 to 25, 2025. The meeting was attended by representatives of reprographic rights management organisations from around the world.
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is hosting seven mega events, including Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, Home InStyle and Fashion InStyle (27-30 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, HKCEC); the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair and DeLuxe PrintPack Hong Kong (held
As part of their efforts to enhance the Kuwaiti capital market’s stature within the global investment community, Boursa Kuwait and the Kuwait Clearing Company organized a virtual roadshow for Asian investors on Monday, April 14, 2025, in collaboration with HSBC, one of the largest banks in Europe. The roadshow, the first of its kind in […]
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 62.7% of the multinational companies (MNCs) it attracted to Dubai in 2024 originated from Asia, underlining Dubai’s growing status as a key investment hub for international corporations. Latin America and Europe each accounted for 11.8% of the total multinational
The Air Expo Abu Dhabi 2024 has wrapped up after three dynamic days dedicated to aviation training, advanced air mobility, and the latest trends shaping the future of aviation. The event, inaugurated by H.E Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attracted over 15,000 participants, including top executives […]
On 1 September 2024, HIMA Group appointed Yao Zhou as General Manager for the China region and Luis Hernando Torres as General Manager for the North and Southeast Asia region as of 1 October 2024. The appointments are in line with HIMA’s strategy to strengthen customer proximity in key markets and to drive the expansion […]
Parse Biosciences, a leading provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, today announced an agreement with Taipei-based Prisma Biotech to broaden Parse’s reach in Taiwan and across Asia-Pacific. “Biotech, pharma, and academic researchers across Asia are boosting demand for Parse’s Evercode single cell sequencing solutions in the region
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces the further expansion of its payment solution across Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Pacific markets. The entry into markets unlocks new territories and optimizes existing payment channels for the most important region for gaming worldwide, representing 46% of global game revenues. Xsolla extends its payment solution
Asia’s Premier Defence Summit President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines delivered the keynote address at the 21st edition of the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, which commenced in Singapore on May 31, 2024. Recognised as Asia’s premier defence summit, this year’s event (May 31-June 2, 2024) is an insightful platform for strategic discourse. US
Gulf Craft’s strategic presence at the Thailand International Boat Show not only led to positive meetings with regional stakeholders and industry leaders in the region but also underscored the shipyard’s plan to solidify its foothold in Asia and Australia. This move is rooted in the rich history of Gulf Craft supporting the marine industry in […]
The Addleshaw team comprised a cross-border team from Dubai, France and Singapore, providing full service advice to the acquirers including M&A, finance, antitrust, employment, IP and other aspects of the transaction. The team was led out of Dubai by Funds and Private Equity partner Philip Dowsett and in Paris by Private Equity partner David Lambert […]
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has named Louis Bidmead as Head of Transactional Liability Insurance for Asia and the Middle East. In this role he will work with BHSI’s global transactional liability team to provide BHSI’s comprehensive line of coverages to manage the risks of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.





























