China's economic woes dampen 'Golden Week' holiday travel
China is expecting to see more travelers during Golden Week, but the country's persistent economic woes will likely continue to weigh on overall spending this holiday season.
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With shares at 10-year lows, Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft faces questions over its future
French video game publisher Ubisoft is facing questions over its future, as it grapples with a lackluster games pipeline and pressure from investors to seek a sale.
'Golden Week’ bookings show Chinese travel preferences are evolving
Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as "Golden Week" bookings show changes in where and why Chinese people are traveling.
How Singapore’s investor watchdog fought for small shareholders in China Aviation Oil scandal
Boardroom Knockout tells the story of the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) and its battles against corporate malfeasance. The following excerpt from Chapter 4 of the book details how SIAS tackled the fallout from the US$550 million financial fraud at China Aviation Oil after its then CEO bet and lost big on oil futures.
Japan Airlines woos tourists from US, China and other nations with free domestic flights
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the US, Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand, according to a recent announcement on its website.
Records tumble for Sri Lanka’s Kamindu in second Test against New Zealand
Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis enters the record books with a century in the second Test against New Zealand in Galle.
China's industrial profits plunge by 17.8% in August from a year ago
China's industrial profits plunged by 17.8% in August from a year ago in their largest decline in more than a year, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Friday.
'Coolcations' had another big summer. Here are the places travelers went
Extreme temperatures are driving travelers to seek cooler destinations. And there's a term for the trend: "coolcations."