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These are the people behind Asia’s most popular restaurants and bars
You may have visited their establishments but don’t know who started them. You will now
This Singapore fashion startup is fighting fashion waste on multiple fronts
Tan Yin Ling, the co‐founder of Cloop, discusses how her social enterprise is closing the loop on Singapore’s fashion waste through its recycling efforts and clothing swaps
These are the four drivers of innovation in Southeast Asia in 2024
The future of innovation in Southeast Asia is human-centric, not just tech-centric, according to the 2024 Edges of Southeast Asia report by the Deloitte Center for the Edge
The ‘new’ human right to a healthy environment is being taken to court—and that may be a good thing
The right to a healthy environment is being used to challenge government policies on climate change, logging and mining
Dark humour? Videos on Paralympics social media spark debate over promotion approach
Some videos on the official Paralympics social media accounts left viewers wondering whether humour is suitable tool to build awareness of the athletes and the world-class sporting event
Chomp’s Carla Martinesi on how her family’s love for food inspired her to find a creative solution to Hong Kong’s waste problem
Carla Martinesi, CEO of the Hong Kong food-saving app Chomp, shares how her family’s home-cooked meals and layoffs in the F&B industry during the pandemic inspired her novel solutions to the city’s food waste issue
Perseverance, not luck, is the key to business success, says SleekFlow’s CEO after raising US$15M
After raising US$7 million in Series A+ funding, Henson Tsai, CEO of SleekFlow, shares how his father’s influence has been instrumental in building his own business
Alta’s co-founder and CEO Kelvin Lee on financial innovation and bridging the wealth gap
From investment banker to fintech entrepreneur, Kelvin Lee of alternative investment platform Alta discusses making the switch to entrepreneurship and how he is democratising wealth creation opportunities
When you save the ocean, you save the people, says this accidental marine conservationist
An avid diver, Thanda Ko Gyi of Myanmar Ocean Project has led her team in removing nearly 2,000kg of ghost gear from the reefs in the Myeik Archipelago
The Paralympics highlights the importance of equal access to assistive technology
Access to assistive products and services not only shapes future champions, but it also leads to equity
The Singapore startup using AI to transform traditional health screenings
Chew Tee-Ming of Mito Health discusses how his startup is using AI to reduce the cost and time taken to generate health screening results and personalised health plans for clients
CEOs share the books and podcasts they recommend for sustained leadership and success
Women CEOs from various industries and across Asia highlight the resources that have been influential in their journeys to the top
Swimmer Jasmine Ng wins a bronze medal: Hong Kong athletes’ highlights at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics
Here are your latest updates from the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, including medals and highlights from Hong Kong athletes like fencers Vivian Kong and Edgar Cheung Ka-long, swimmer Chan Yui-lam, Siobhán Haughey and more
From busker to pop star: MC Cheung is the “bad boy” singer making waves in Canto-pop
From humble beginnings as a street busker to becoming one of Canto-pop’s rising stars, MC Cheung has carved out a name for himself in Hong Kong’s music scene. Known for his style and musical talent, here are 5 other things you might not know about him
How Pure Culture’s Stephanie Oller is changing Filipino skincare routines with clean beauty
Stephanie Oller, CEO of Pure Culture, discusses her motivations as she transforms Filipino skincare with toxin-free and data-driven beauty