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GOT BAG adds Keith L. Craig to lead U.S. growth
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GOT BAG has named retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Keith L. Craig as a board member and senior partner to help drive its expansion in North America and Africa.
Chinese pet owners shift to premium care, TGM study finds
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TGM Research’s Pet Care Insights 2026 in China shows that Chinese pet owners are spending more on pets, favoring quality over price and showing strong interest in preventive care and pet tech.
Five China sizing agent makers gain attention in 2026 paper chemicals review
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A 2026 supplier review highlights five China-based sizing agent manufacturers for papermaking chemicals, led by Qingzhou Jinhao New Material Co., Ltd. The review points buyers to product scope, documentation, and export support as paper mills look…
Starlight youth basketball event ends in Singapore with record turnout
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The fourth Starlight International Youth Basketball Open wrapped up in Singapore after three days with 50 teams from 10 countries and regions.
ASEAN, Agoda and AirAsia MOVE launch new Southeast Asia travel campaign
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ASEAN has partnered with Agoda and AirAsia MOVE to launch “SEABlings: Closer Than You Think,” a regional tourism campaign tied to ASEAN Day and running through year-end. The effort aims to push more Southeast Asians to travel within the region,…
URBAN BREAK and TOY CON SEOUL draw 58,000 in first fully integrated edition
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URBAN BREAK & TOY CON SEOUL 2026 ended Aug. 2 at COEX in Seoul after a four-day run that drew about 58,000 visitors and brought together 355 artists from 15 countries.
Coinfest Asia returns to Bali with tracks for institutions, builders and traders
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Coinfest Asia will return to Melasti Beach in Bali on Aug. 20-21, 2026, with separate programs for institutions, builders and traders across Asia’s crypto and Web3 markets.
PlacidWay, Cell Grand Clinic form Japan regenerative medicine partnership
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PlacidWay and Cell Grand Clinic have teamed up to help international patients access government-approved regenerative therapies in Osaka.
SIYBO 2026 returns to Singapore with 50 youth teams
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The Starlight International Youth Basketball Open will run in Singapore from Aug. 14-16, 2026, bringing 50 teams from 10 countries and regions to ActiveSG Bukit Canberra Sport Hall. The FIBA Asia-sanctioned event is backed by Sport Singapore, the…
New York Art Life Magazine to publish interview with designer Poppy Haryadi
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New York Art Life Magazine will publish an exclusive interview this week with brand and experiential designer Poppy Haryadi, whose work spans New York Fashion Week activations, beauty packaging and gifting campaigns in London.
The Medical Agency names Caitlin Steiner as brand ambassador
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The Medical Agency has appointed American travel and lifestyle creator Caitlin Steiner as its official brand ambassador, pairing her audience reach with the company’s push to connect patients with verified healthcare providers across Asia. The…
Bandit wins top prize at Dances With Films
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The Indonesian action thriller Bandit took the grand jury prize at Dances With Films at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, a win its backers call a historic breakthrough for Indonesian cinema.
Pipper Standard named finalist in Agri Plus Award for pineapple-based haircare
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Equator Pure Nature’s Pipper Standard brand was named a finalist in the Lifestyle Innovation category of Thailand’s Agri Plus Award 2026 for sulfate-free, silicone-free haircare made with pineapple-derived technology.
Equator Pure Nature launches new digital platform for Pipper Standard
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Equator Pure Nature Co., Ltd. has launched a new corporate website to showcase its pineapple-derived cleaning technology, sustainability work and expanding product lines.
Bandit to premiere at Dances With Films in Los Angeles
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Adaptif Films and Viking Sunset Studios will debut the Bali-set action-thriller Bandit on June 26 at the TCL Chinese Theatre during the 29th annual Dances With Films festival.
Mandapa joins Marriott’s luxury dining series in Bali
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Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Ubud, Bali, will host Marriott International’s Luxury Dining Series from Sept. 9-11 as part of a five-stop Asia program running August through October.
First Maid expands Singapore domestic helper placement services
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First Maid Pte Ltd is expanding its domestic helper placement services in Singapore as demand rises from working parents and families caring for young children or elderly relatives.
Barbara Bray launches Grow Your WHY platform for reinvention coaching
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Barbara Bray has launched Grow Your WHY, a new coaching and speaking platform based in Oakland, California, to support women, educators, and leaders navigating change.
Rakuten Viki launches Filipino-Korean reality series Kumusta in Seoul
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Rakuten Viki has launched Kumusta, a new Korean-Filipino reality series set in Seoul that spotlights Filipino food, hospitality and culture for viewers across Southeast Asia. The show pairs Ji Chang-wook with Filipino stars and Michelin-starred…
Second Talent finds wide EOR cost gaps across Asia
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Second Talent says employer costs and termination rules differ sharply across nine major Asian markets, complicating expansion for companies that rely on a single regional hiring playbook.
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