As China's economy slows, more young people are exploring nomadic lifestyles in a rebuke of societal pressure to work hard, buy a home, start a family.
EDITORIAL: Daunting tasks to test new Cabinet
Also, despite improved employment in the hospitality, food and beverage, transport and social work sectors, an essential task for new Cabinet members would be to assist low-income earners, small ...
Stripe tells employees it will decide on an IPO within the next year
Stripe will make a decision on its plans to go public within the next year, CNBC has confirmed. Co-founders and brothers John and Patrick Collison told employees Thursday that they will set a goal ...
As funds dry up, startups are forced to balance growth with profitability
In 2020 and 2021, the world was awash with funds injected by central banks to tide over the Covid-19 pandemic. Money was not an issue and startups raised funds in multiple rounds. Last year, however, ...
TXO Energy going public as IPO market faces busiest week for deals in about a year
With $100 million in potential proceeds, TXO Energy Partners is at least twice the size of the next-biggest IPO on deck. Most of the eight have projected proceeds of less than $10 million.
US lawmakers push Taiwan IMF bill
Two US lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill calling on Washington to support Taiwan’s participation as a member of the IMF to ensure its voice is heard on international financial issues. The ...
Rep. Young Kim leads bill to support Taiwan’s participation in the International Monetary Fund
The Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 540) will support Taiwan’s participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Fidelity Slashes Ant Group Valuation, Posing A Bummer For Alibaba
Fidelity Investments again slashed Alibaba Group Holding Limited's (NYSE: BABA) fintech affiliate Ant Group Co's valuation more than two years after China blocked the fintech giant's initial public ...
Yes, you can IPO in a volatile economy – here’s how
In the first half of 2022, they only raised $4.8 billion. But even in these turbulent conditions, an IPO absolutely remains a viable option – when you start with the right foundation to overcome ...
Rallying Japanese Chip Startup Outshines Recent Big Global IPOs
A Japanese chip design firm’s share-price has almost doubled since the stock debuted in Tokyo last year, outperforming similarly sized or bigger initial public offerings globally amid bets on its ...
IPO Update: TXO Energy Readies $100 Million U.S. IPO
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Taiwan couple in tune with Chinese mainland
BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn For Lee Shih-hsiang and Huang Chieh-ni, a young Taiwan couple living in the mainland, Shanghai not only gives them the ...
Teads expands APAC presence with official launch in Taiwan market
TAIPEI, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teads, the global media platform, is proud to announce the expansion of their APAC presence to Taiwan. This will be Teads' 7 th office in the APAC region.
Supply chains shifts and splits
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times ...
Deal Digest: Hong Kong and Japan See Year-End Growth Momentum, With PRC Firms Tapping US and European Capital Markets For Growth
Law firms in Asia have seen a glimpse of hope amid a regional IPO slump in the past month, with Hong Kong experiencing a boosted IPO pipeline following the removal of COVID restrictions, and Japan ...
Why Jack Ma’s Departure From Ant Group Is Not a Reason to Buy Alibaba
With Jack Ma out at Ant Group, the fintech could restart the IPO process. Alibaba owns a 33% stake in Ant Group, which could mean a cash infusion for Alibaba. Investors should shield themselves from ...