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SkyCity Entertainment Group in New Zealand has announced the commencement of Jason Walbridge as its new CEO. Walbridge, who succeeded former CEO Michael Ahearne, brings extensive industry experience from his 18 years at Aristocrat Leisure Ltd and his time at Light & Wonder. Walbridge's immediate focus will be on stabilizing...

The business adage suggests that arriving early is on time, and being on time is considered late. However, for some Gen Z workers, arriving late is deemed acceptable. A recent survey by Meeting Canary, an AI tool for analyzing work meeting behaviors, revealed that 47% of Gen Z respondents consider...

Employees (working consumers) are talking out loud and telling us everything we need to hear, are you listening?    Since the pandemic, there has been a struggle between employers and employees over return to work (RTO).  During the pandemic, employees working in the new-collar economy, or the keyboard economy, found they...

Singapore Exchange (SGX) currently has no plans to permit cryptocurrency listings, as CEO Loh Boon Chye stated that the necessary conditions are not yet in place. During an interview at the Reuters NEXT conference in Singapore, Loh indicated that the exchange is not considering crypto listings at this time. He...

In anticipation of his youngest son Anant Ambani's forthcoming nuptials, Mukesh Ambani, Asia's wealthiest individual, extended his philanthropy by gifting gold jewelry and monetary checks to 52 disadvantaged couples during a large-scale wedding ceremony. The event was hosted on July 2 at Reliance Corporate Park in Thane City, with approximately...

Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest woman, has been awarded Cambodia's highest honor for non-citizens, recognizing her charitable contributions to impoverished children in the Southeast Asian country. Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni conferred the Royal Order of Sahametrei on Rinehart for her "distinguished services to the King and to the people of Cambodia"...

Givenchy, part of the LVMH luxury conglomerate, has appointed Alessandro Valenti as its new CEO. This announcement follows the departure of Matthew Williams as creative director in January and Renaud De Lesquen's decision to pursue a new career path. Valenti, previously the president of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa)...

Singapore boasts a significant number of billionaires, with one-third of its wealthiest individuals originally hailing from other countries. Let's explore the origins of these influential figures. Li Xiting, originally from Anhui, China, moved to Singapore and obtained citizenship in 2018. He is currently the wealthiest billionaire in Singapore, with a...

The wealthiest individuals in the world often choose unique and lavish locations for their homes, reflecting their distinct lifestyles and preferences. Elon Musk, who holds the title of the richest person globally, has shifted his primary residence from California to a compact prefabricated house in Boca Chica, Texas, that spans...

Much has been written about the impact of inflation on retail sales. Most global consumers live that impact – when their money doesn’t go as far, they become more discerning where they spend it. That produces more pressure on retailers to retain existing consumers and attract new ones. Pressure Produces...