The 5 time Olympian and Beijing 2008 gold medalist Abhinav hoped that the new puppy will motivate Neeraj to get him a sibling named Paris in 2024 ... ( read original story ...)
Place your orders: Tam Jai opens listing
Hong Kong-based restaurant chain company Tam Jai International opened books for its HK$1.48bn ($190.2m) Hong Kong IPO on Thursday. Tam Jai operates restaurants in Hong Kong, mainland China and ... ( read original story ...)
Oyo To File For Up To $1.2 Billion IPO Next Week: Report
Oyo IPO will consist of a fresh issue of shares and an offer for sale from existing shareholders. Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank owns a 46% stake in Oyo. ( read original story ...)
Gut health medtech Atmo Biosciences raises $9.6m, IPO next year
Atmo Biosciences, led by a former ResMed engineer, is catching investors’ attention ahead of its IPO next year. ( read original story ...)
What Will Japan’s New Prime Minister Mean for the Economy?
Due to the ruling coalition’s control of Japan’s parliament, the winner will almost certainly become leader of the world’s third-largest economy. On September 14, the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto asset management platform Cobo bags $40M Series B
Cobo, a Singapore-based crypto asset management platform, raised a $40 million Series B to accelerate the development of decentralized finance as a service (DFaaS). The round was co-led by DST Global, ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Goldman, Morgan Stanley Execs Join Crypto Unicorn
A group of former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley executives have joined a crypto-trading platform started by their peers, part of a growing cohort of Wall Street veterans betting on the ... ( read original story ...)
At least 186 out LGBTQ athletes were at the Tokyo Summer Olympics, more than triple the number in Rio
August 2021, the total number of known LGBTQ athletes was 185. That number of athletes who were out at the Tokyo Olympics has continued to grow. Original: At least 185 publicly out gay, lesbian, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan pub-chain leader urges new PM to help eateries hit by COVID-19
Miki Watanabe, the chief executive of Japanese pub chain Watami, has urgent advice for the next prime minister: provide fair compensation for restaurants impacted by the COVID-19 restrictions on ... ( read original story ...)
Business group: China’s tech self-reliance plans hurt growth
A foreign business group in China says the ruling Communist Party’s campaign to tighten control over China’s industries and reduce use of foreign technology is denting its economic growth ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Recovering From Evergrande Scare
But the fate of the real estate giant remains unclear as investors worry the company could be allowed to fail due to political anti-trust fervor ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama is Official Tire Supplier of 2021 Nitro Rallycross
Yokohama Tire Corp. has once again been named as the official tire supplier for 2021 Nitro Rallycross (Nitro RX). ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka withdraws from Indian Wells tournament as expected
Naomi Osaka, who indicated last month that she planned to take an extended break from tennis, pulled out of next month's BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, California. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s turnround still underrated by investors
It is a real turnround story. Yet Japanese equities are an asset class that remains underrated and under-owned by international investors. With a vote next week to select the next head of the ruling ... ( read original story ...)
JETRO to Showcase 19 Innovative Japanese Startups at Disrupt 2021
JETRO San Francisco is coordinating the Japan Innovation Pavilion at this year’s Disrupt Conference hosted by TechCrunch. The conference will be held online due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka withdraws from next month’s Indian Wells tourney
Naomi Osaka pulled out of the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday, a move that was expected after she indicated following her U.S. ( read original story ...)