Uniqlo has signed up a raft of Vietnamese celebrities to launch its much-awaited first store in the country. Uniqlo Vietnam will make its debut on December 6, opening in a…
Malaysia’s first book tunnel concept BookXcess has opened at Sunsuria Forum in Shah Alam. As customers step in the entrance, they will witness a towering circular bookshelf similar to the…
US apparel company HanesBrands plans to double its Champion Asia store network within two years. The company has just announced a partnership with LF Corporation in South Korea which will…
Used car marketplace Carro is eyeing a wholesale digital banking license in Singapore to expand its business. A car marketplace operator may not seem like a natural fit to apply…
After a decade at the British multinational bank, the senior executive is headed to a rival, where she will support efforts to build its corporate banking business in Asia. HSBC…
The partnership with the National University of Singapore will bring together industry players, government agencies, regulatory bodies and educational institutions to develop and apply emerging technologies in the field. The…
Alipay and WeChat Pay have announced plans to open up their platforms to foreigners visiting the mainland. This week, the two dominant payment apps in China announced that they will…
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and Liquid Group today announced a strategic partnership to enable cross-border QR payment acceptance in Singapore and Thailand. With the opening of the Singapore – Thailand corridor for…
WhatsApp has just announced it’s making some changes to the privacy settings for groups that it rolled out back in April. Several months ago, WhatsApp added new privacy settings for groups, which would…
It almost seems like we have been writing more stories about malicious Android apps than ever before. Many of these play video ads in the background, sign up for premium services without…
Every time you browse the web, you would certainly have the thought at the back of your mind that someone is either tracking your activities or will be able to…
AirAsia has bagged the Airline Treasury Team of the Year at the Asia Pacific Aviation 100 awards. In a statement today, the low-cost carrier said the Airline Economics Magazine Aviation…
While eye-popping sales numbers have become routine for Alibaba’s Singles Day on 11.11, Forrester senior analyst Xiaofeng Wang expects this year’s event will be “grander than ever in terms of…
Nike has brought its popular ‘Nike By You’ customization service to Australia. Launching in Nike’s redesigned Melbourne Central store, which opened last Friday, the service allows customers to personalize their…
Coles is taking its online grocery offering a step further with the launch of a new subscription service that allows customers to make unlimited orders for a flat monthly fee.…
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