Miss Universe 2023 to push through despite JKN Global Group bankruptcy newsJKN Global Group, headed by its CEO and biggest shareholder Jakapong ‘Anne’ Jakrajutatip, has acquired the international pageant organizer formerly owned by IMG. MANILA, Philippines — A week before Miss Universe 2023, Thai media company JKN Global Group, owned by the pageant owner Anne Jakrajutatip, has filed for bankruptcy. "We are confident that the new plan will support all of the company's business operations, including Miss Universe," JKN said. "We reaffirm that the legacy of Miss Universe will be carried on by JKN Global Group as envisioned from the beginning," it added. RELATED: 'Give me the crown': Miss Universe owner Anne Jakrajutatip apologizes to Catriona Gray | ‘Biz rehab, not bankruptcy’: MUO owner speaks up on JKN Global’s status

Source: Philippine Star November 13, 2023 20:02 UTC