YG Entertainment, which manages South Korean boy band Big Bang, is at crossroads as the talent agency is stretching beyond music business into fashion and cosmetics by the use of popularity of its artists such as "Gangnam Style" rapper Psy and girl group 2NE1.
YG Entertainment, which manages South Korean boy band Big Bang, is at crossroads as the talent agency is stretching beyond music business into fashion and cosmetics by the use of popularity of its artists such as "Gangnam Style" rapper Psy and girl group 2NE1.
South Korea's industrial production rebounded for the first time in three months, but it was not big enough to justify a full-fledging recovery, a government report showed Friday.
South Korean shares rose for five straight sessions Thursday as Samsung Electronics announced a plan to buy back shares worth 2.2 trillion won (about 2 billion U.S. dollars) in the previous day.
Japan's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the 2013 Upper House vote was held "in a state of unconstitutionality"due to the disparity in the weight of individual votes across different constituencies.
A parliamentary committee has recommended that Australia's federal government enforce stronger rules regarding foreign property investment.
Philippine gross domestic product ( GDP) growth slowed to 5.3 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier as the expansion of all major economic sectors decelerated during the period, the local statistics agency said Thursday.
Former Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yuko Obuchi who stepped down from the Cabinet last month over allegations her support groups misused political funds and filed dodgy reports between 2008 and 2012, still plans to defend her Liberal Democratic Party seat in December's snap election.
Negotiations on a free trade zone agreement between the Customs Union and Vietnam are at the final stage, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
Afghanistan's lower house of parliament on Sunday allowed a limited number of the U.S.-led coalition alliance to remain in Afghanistan, after the 2014 pullout of the NATO-led forces from the country.
Australia's deepening people-to- people relationships in Asia, especially with China, is the cornerstone of economic success for the nation's future, according to Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe.
Some 80 people have been arrested as of 8 p.m. Tuesday as Hong Kong's police assisted bailiffs clearing the occupying area in Mong Kok, according to the police.
Sambo, the internationally famous elephant known for years as one of capital Phnom Penh's most famous attractions, will retire to northeastern Cambodia's Mondulkiri province this week, an owner and officials said Tuesday.
In a beauty salon in the Gangnam district of Seoul, 26 year-old Chinese bride-to-be Na Hongyi awaited a Korean style make-over before taking her all-important wedding photos.
Researchers in Japan have recreated the basic structural unit of a kidney, which may lead to effective treatments for renal failure, the Asahi Shimbun reported Tuesday.
Australia is facing a potential biosecurity attack from a number of viruses which have the potential to seriously damage food supplies, according to a new report released on Wednesday.
Singapore's Nanyang Technological University plans to send two more satellites into outer space by the fourth quarter of 2015, it said on Tuesday.