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BlackBerry To Offer Cybersecurity For Future Jaguar Land Rover Model

BlackBerry To Offer Cybersecurity For Future Jaguar Land Rover Model

Mei Ling Tan September 19, 2019

Jaguar Land Rover and technology firm BlackBerry today announced the expansion of the companies’ corporate partnership to develop next-generation intelligent vehicles for the carmaker. As part of the extended collaboration,…

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Google Assistant adds new WhatsApp integrations

Google Assistant adds new WhatsApp integrations

Mei Ling Tan September 19, 2019

WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app in the world, although in the U.S. it is third. No matter how you slice it, the Facebook-owned app is extremely popular. And…

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Starbucks and Alibaba Launch Voice Ordering and Delivery through Tmall Genie

Starbucks and Alibaba Launch Voice Ordering and Delivery through Tmall Genie

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Starbucks is taking another step toward evolving the digital customer experience for customers in China by launching voice ordering and delivery capabilities within Alibaba’s smart speaker, Tmall Genie. Customers can…

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Tapestry CEO dumped as share price plunges

Tapestry CEO dumped as share price plunges

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

New York-based luxury accessories and lifestyle house Tapestry has ousted its CEO suddenly due to the company’s poor sales results and plunging share price. Tapestry – parent of Coach, Stuart…

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Superdry licensing deal signed with IMG

Superdry licensing deal signed with IMG

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

British fashion brand Superdry has appointed IMG to develop a strategic licensing program to extend the brand into select new product and lifestyle categories. The Superdry licensing deal will see…

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Clot opens Juice store at K11 Musea

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Fashion label Clot has opened a Juice store at K11 Musea mall in Tsim Sha Tsui. The store opened on Tuesday, featuring a curated selection of brands – including exclusive…

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Panerai opens pop-up store in China

Panerai opens pop-up store in China

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Florentine high-end sports-watch brand Panerai has opened its first pop-up store in Greater China in Hong Kong’s Harbour City Ocean Centre. The 75sqm store follows a new ad-hoc design concept…

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Nissan India Appoints Rakesh Srivastava As Managing Director

Nissan India Appoints Rakesh Srivastava As Managing Director

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Nissan today announced the appointment of Rakesh Srivastava as Managing Director, Nissan Motor India and will report to Sinan Ozkok, President of Nissan India Operations. Rakesh joins Nissan after having…

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StanChart Inks Fintech Tie-Up

StanChart Inks Fintech Tie-Up

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Digitalization in trade finance continues to gain momentum in Asia with Standard Chartered adding another industry milestone, partnering with tech firm Traydstream to leverage their trade document matching service capabilities.…

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Uniqlo Billionaire Founder Seeks Woman for Successor

Uniqlo Billionaire Founder Seeks Woman for Successor

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

70-year old Japanese billionaire founder of Uniqlo, Yanai Tadashi, said he prefers to be succeeded by a woman, in a move he foresees will bode better for the region’s largest…

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Cost-cutting, focus on profitable sales drive ‘modest improvement Myer

Cost-cutting, focus on profitable sales drive ‘modest improvement Myer

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

Myer saw a “modest improvement” in its first full year under CEO and managing director John King’s turnaround plan, despite challenging trading conditions in the second half which tempered some…

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UOB Completes Indonesian Asset Manager Acquisition

UOB Completes Indonesian Asset Manager Acquisition

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

UOBAM is strengthening its franchise in Southeast Asia through its expansion into Indonesia, the region’s largest market, with the acquisition of PG Asset Management. UOB Asset Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary…

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AirAsia India Airbus A320 Aborts Takeoff Due To Dog On The Runway

AirAsia India Airbus A320 Aborts Takeoff Due To Dog On The Runway

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

An AirAsia Airbus A320-200 aborted its take-off on Sunday (01/09/19) due to a dog appearing on the runway. The flight from Goa to Delhi was delayed by 50 minutes while the aircraft’s…

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AirAsia X orders 42 new long-haul Airbus jets

AirAsia X orders 42 new long-haul Airbus jets

Mei Ling Tan September 18, 2019

AirAsia X, the long-haul part of the AirAsia Group, has now finalized a major order with Airbus for 12 more A330-900 and 30 A321XLR aircraft. The contract was signed today…

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Oracle Cloud Accelerates Expansion to Bring Infrastructure to Customers

Oracle Cloud Accelerates Expansion to Bring Infrastructure to Customers

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

To support its customers around the world, Oracle today announced, at the annual Oracle OpenWorld, that it plans to launch 20 new Oracle Cloud regions by the end of 2020,…

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