Exclusive: SpaceX moves to keep Chinese nationals, parts out of supply chain
Technology Industry leader aims to insulate US space program from China influence Elon Musk-led SpaceX is instructing partners…
Japan’s chocoZAP gym chain bulks up in Hong Kong to lift Asian growth
Companies No-frills operation aims for 150 overseas locations by March 2027 ChocoZAP has 23 gyms in Hong Kong…
Türkiye plans local product quota for chain stores
ANKARA The Trade Ministry has prepared a draft regulation that would introduce new rules for shopping festivals and…
Planet Fitness NZ backer Castle Point Fitness in liquidation before gyms open
The office’s website said the company was established in 2021 (actually incorporated in April 2022) “solely to introduce…
Japan eyewear chain Jins to open AI-equipped flagship store in central Tokyo
Companies Data accumulated by recommendation system will help company’s Southeast Asia push Jins new Ginza flagship store in…
China’s $24bn global port push reveals supply chain security goals
Transportation State-backed lending spans 168 ports in 90 countries, report shows The Port of Chancay in Peru is majority-owned by Cosco,…
Malaysia needs to move up rare earth value chain, report warns
Commodities Second to China in refining, but country lacks magnet, other component production The final stage of production…
Dua Lipa, pop’s disco sophisticate, rides her ‘Radical Optimism’ into the Forum
In a pop era where personal messiness is the oxygen of fame, Dua Lipa is the rare unfazed…