South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang hit by massive breach exposing 33.7 million users
Regulators warn of secondary scams, as probe uncovers months of unauthorised access.
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Samsung taps new AI talent in biggest reshuffle in years
The tech giant elevates rising leaders in AI, robotics, advanced chips as part of accelerated generational shift.
Why do companies delist in Pakistan?
In the 1980s, Pakistan offered a 5 percent tax advantage to firms that listed on the stock exchange, explains Ali Farid Khwaja, CEO of Oxford Frontier Capital and Co-founder and…
Nepal’s Gen Z unrest wipes billions off economy as multinationals report mixed first-quarter results
Unilever Nepal posts a sharp profit fall while Bottlers Nepal sees earnings surge despite turmoil.
China’s major airlines offer refunds, rebooking for Japan-bound passengers amid alert
Airlines such as Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines offered free refunds or itinerary changes for…
China’s C919 jet to make Middle East debut at Dubai Airshow
Two single-aisle C919 planes and one C909 business jet will be on display during the event, according to Shanghai-based Commercial Aircraft Corp of China, the developer of the…
‘Chaebol’ marriages shift: South Korea’s young scions marry within business circles, not politics
Recent data shows nearly half of the marriages of younger generations of South Korea’s conglomerate-controlling families are now with heirs of other chaebol families, a…
Gen Z picks Zeta: Korean chatbot overtakes ChatGPT
The Seoul-based startup leads AI race with customisable virtual personas.
K-pop powerhouse Hybe posts record quarterly revenue, nears US$1.37billion in cumulative sales
With strong growth in the first two quarters of the year as well, cumulative revenue through September totaled approximately 1.93 trillion won.
Global apparel brands stall Nepal plans amid instability
A successful India-US tariff deal could narrow Nepal’s chance in attracting foreign investors. Their tariff talks are due to conclude this month.