The beauty industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with an expected global market value of US$590 billion by 2028 and a 6% annual growth rate. The demand for personalized, sustainable, and technologically advanced beauty experiences is driving this change, creating opportunities for startups in the Asia region to innovate and disrupt the industry. Strategic partnerships between startups and established industry leaders are key to overcoming challenges and fueling the beauty tech revolution in the SAPMENA market.
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Tired and anxious: Travellers to Singapore stranded in Doha airport amid Israel-Iran conflict
SINGAPORE: Thousands of passengers, including those bound for Singapore, were stranded at Doha's Hamad International Airport following the temporary closure of airspace by Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait after Iran's missile strike on a US military base. With over 25,000 travelers affected and hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed, many reported long queues and a lack of clear communication from airlines regarding rebooking and accommodation. Need More Context? 🔎
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