Not just those at the centre of the (unfortunate) events, even millions of others watching from the sidelines may need support to overcome the unfolding trauma. With the series of unfortunate events that have unfolded...
Emmanuel Macron’s victory against Marine Le Pen was narrower than five years ago. If he wants to stop the far-right from rising further, the president will need to adapt his program — and his ways,...
The evolution of trends in the fashion industry has taken a big jump from the 90s pop culture to the noughties dramatic culture. Whether it is Bollywood or Hollywood, the change is big and huge...
“I am going to bed Mumma,” said Adhira and fell over her bed with a big thud. She is a girl who has just stepped into her teenage years. We know how hard the teenage...
In the last one hundred years or so, the world has changed much more than it did in the thousands of years before that. The growth witnessed is stupendous. To understand, tackle and survive in...
Russia’s brutality as it re-positioned forces in Ukraine and China’s move to ease the clash with US auditors dominate the news. Hong Kong tech stocks rallied on the news while mainland markets are closed today...
Hawkish comments by Fed Chair Powell stoked a jump in yields and lit the dollar. News that Alibaba was boosting its share buyback program to $25 bln from $15 bln helped lift HK shares, while...
While the World Health Organization debates about downgrading Covid from a pandemic, the rise China and Hong Kong cases is striking. A lockdown in Shenzhen and restrictions in Shanghai, coupled with a record fine by...
Bold new sanctions on Russia and more weapons for Ukraine were announced over the weekend. Russia responded by raising the readiness of its nuclear forces. As a result, the risk-on seen ahead of the weekend...
Spain’s parliament approved the government’s labor reform by a margin of just one vote — a vote the opposition said came from one of its members by mistake. A single vote, allegedly cast in error,...
The sentiment that fueled the recovery in US equities before the weekend carried over into today. Several Asia Pacific centers, including China, Taiwan, and South Korea were closed today, but Japan, Hong Kong, and India...
After a slow and mixed start in Asia, where Australia and India are on holiday, equity markets have turned higher. Europe’s Stoxx 600 is up around 1.9% near midday in Europe, which if sustained would...