HYBE, the entertainment company behind BTS, on 22 February during an investor meeting released its 2021 and Q4 earnings report. The company's Q4 net income reached ₩53.8 billion ($45.1 million), up 106.1%.
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The United States Trade Representative (USTR) on 17 February released the 2021 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy or also known as Notorious Markets List (NML).
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German mid-luxury fashion company HUGO BOSS recently announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with Swiss sustainable textile and materials developer HeiQ
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Last October, Alec Baldwin accidentally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins to death with a prop gun while filming the movie “Rust”. Hutchins’ family last Tuesday (15 February) filed a lawsuit alleging reckless behaviour
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The world’s largest NFT marketplace OpenSea last Sunday (20 February) confirmed that it has been hit by a phishing attack. OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer insists that the attack is not connected to the OpenSea website
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Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said last Sunday (20 February) that the government will increase incentives for artists, especially dalang or wayang puppeteers during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Indonesian travel photographer Metha Meiryna won awards in the national and regional categories in Sony World Photography Organization 2022. The Sony World Photography Awards is one of the largest annual photography competitions in the world
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Koalisi Seni or the Indonesian Art Coalition has secured funding from UNESCO through the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Koalisi Seni’s proposal focuses on efforts to support the Indonesian government
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Companies are striving to adopt the new startup trends, namely the quick commerce and e-grocery concepts, as their business model. E-grocery startups have also started to proliferate in Indonesia prior to the recent emergence of quick commerce
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Indosat Ooredoo and Hutchison 3 Indonesia on 4 January, 2022 announced that they have completed their business merger after receiving all required regulatory and shareholder approvals. After the merger, the company’s name changed into Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison
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With the rapidly-growing NFT craze, fashion designers start to foresee the potential of NFT in fashion. Brands are now experimenting with NFTs during fashion weeks to attract new target audience for their shows
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Gofar Hilman’s sexual harrasment case went viral again a few days ago after one of his victims, Syerin, who uses the Twitter handle Quweenjojo, posted a video of her apologising to Gofar
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Anonymous crypto artist Pak along with Julian Assange recently released an NFT collection to help fund Assange’s legal defence. The NFT collection consists of two parts, namely “Clock” and “Censored”
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Indonesian entertainer and trans icon Dorce Gamalama who is known as one of the modern pioneers for trans visibility passed away today (16 February) at 58. This news was confirmed by her best friend, Hetty Soendjaya
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British singer-songwriter Sting has sold his entire music catalogue to Universal Music Group (UMG). The music catalogue includes hits like “Roxanne”, “Every Breath You Take” and “Message in a Bottle”
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Louis Vuitton factory workers on 10 February staged a walkout demanding higher wages while at the same time protesting against the changes in working hours proposed by the management
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“Look back to move your marketing forward” is the catchphrase used by Google to convey the key message of its Year in Search 2021 report Indonesia edition. In this report, Google identifies top five consumer trends
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Google just recently released Google Year in Search 2021 Indonesia which explores marketing trends in Indonesia by looking at the top keywords Indonesians searched throughout 2021
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