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Bangkok Set to Unveil Over 427,000 sqm of New Industrial Space This Year!

Bangkok Set to Unveil Over 427,000 sqm of New Industrial Space This Year!

Mei Ling Tan September 30, 2025

Amid a rapidly evolving logistics landscape, Thailand’s Greater Bangkok market is poised for significant changes in warehouse rental dynamics. According to a recent report from JLL, the prime grade warehouse…

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Dollar Takes a Tumble Against the Dong: What Retailers Need to Know

Dollar Takes a Tumble Against the Dong: What Retailers Need to Know

Mei Ling Tan September 30, 2025

In a fluctuating market, the U.S. dollar is showing signs of weakness against the Vietnamese dong and other major currencies this Monday morning. Vietcombank reported a slight decrease in the…

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SM Group Launches Thrilling Expansion of Beauty and Wellness Network with 1,000+ Brands

SM Group Launches Thrilling Expansion of Beauty and Wellness Network with 1,000+ Brands

Mei Ling Tan September 30, 2025

The Philippines’ SM Group is quickly transforming its beauty and wellness portfolio in response to a surging demand from consumers across the nation. With an ambitious aim to be at…

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Jakarta Set to Welcome Four New Serviced Apartments by 2027: A Boost for Urban Living!

Jakarta Set to Welcome Four New Serviced Apartments by 2027: A Boost for Urban Living!

Mei Ling Tan September 30, 2025

Jakarta’s serviced apartment market is on the cusp of transformation, driven by the recent inauguration of the Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan by Accor, which has unveiled 240 new units.…

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Premier Investments Eyes Health And Beauty Sector Amid Retail Shift: Challenges And Strategies Unveiled

Premier Investments Eyes Health And Beauty Sector Amid Retail Shift: Challenges And Strategies Unveiled

Mei Ling Tan September 30, 2025

In the wake of Premier Investment’s FY25 results, Chairman Solomon Lew highlighted the company’s robust balance sheet and hinted at impending merger and acquisition ventures. Despite navigating decades of fluctuating…

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Surge in Demand for Electric Motorbikes Sparks Excitement in Vietnam’s Retail Market

Surge in Demand for Electric Motorbikes Sparks Excitement in Vietnam’s Retail Market

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

Sales of electric motorbikes surged in the first eight months of the year, outpacing traditional gasoline-powered bikes and signaling a shift in consumer preference. A Boom in Electric Motorbike Sales…

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AI Agents Spark a Revolutionary Transformation in Software Development

AI Agents Spark a Revolutionary Transformation in Software Development

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

In the rapidly evolving commercial landscape of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, businesses are making significant investments in agentic AI in a bid to maintain their competitive edge. According to IDC,…

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Challenges Facing Vietnam: The Urgent Need for Retirement Homes for an Aging Population

Challenges Facing Vietnam: The Urgent Need for Retirement Homes for an Aging Population

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

Vietnam is on the cusp of a demographic shift, with 16.1 million citizens aged 60 and above, representing 16% of the population. By 2038, this figure is expected to climb…

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FairPrice Group Unveils Innovative Digital Tools to Enhance Your Shopping Experience

FairPrice Group Unveils Innovative Digital Tools to Enhance Your Shopping Experience

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

FairPrice Group (FPG) is stepping into the future of retail with a suite of digital tools aimed at enhancing the shopping experience for travelers in Singapore. This innovative move opens…

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CJ Foods Launches First Production Plant in Japan, Bolstering K-Food’s Global Reach!

CJ Foods Launches First Production Plant in Japan, Bolstering K-Food’s Global Reach!

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

CJ Foods has embarked on an ambitious journey in Japan by inaugurating its first production facility, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of Korean cuisine in one of Asia’s…

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Thailand’s Rice Exports Face 10-Month Decline: What It Means for the Global Market

Thailand’s Rice Exports Face 10-Month Decline: What It Means for the Global Market

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

Thailand’s rice exports have plunged 30% year-on-year, reaching just US$3.94 billion in August, marking a grim milestone as the country endures a 10th consecutive month of decline. According to the…

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AirAsia Sets Sights on Vietnam Expansion, Overcoming Previous Challenges for a Fresh Start

AirAsia Sets Sights on Vietnam Expansion, Overcoming Previous Challenges for a Fresh Start

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes recently shared insights about AirAsia’s long-cherished ambitions to penetrate the Vietnamese market, emphasizing the discussions currently in progress, but reminding that agreements can be elusive.…

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Skillsfuture Jobseeker Support Scheme Approves Nearly 2,900 Applications Amid Economic Challenges

Skillsfuture Jobseeker Support Scheme Approves Nearly 2,900 Applications Amid Economic Challenges

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

In a recent update, nearly 2,900 applications submitted between the launch of the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme in April and August have been approved. Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng…

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Miniso Announces Exciting Spin-Off of Top Toy to Launch on Hong Kong Stock Exchange!

Miniso Announces Exciting Spin-Off of Top Toy to Launch on Hong Kong Stock Exchange!

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

People walk past a store of Chinese retailer MINISO Group in Beijing, China Sept. 13, 2021. Photo by Reuters Miniso announced on Friday its plans to spin off its brand…

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Vingroup Launches Construction of Vietnam’s Largest LNG Power Plant, Paving the Way for Energy Advancement

Vingroup Launches Construction of Vietnam’s Largest LNG Power Plant, Paving the Way for Energy Advancement

Mei Ling Tan September 29, 2025

In Hai Phong, a new chapter in the region’s energy landscape is underway as Vingroup, along with VinEnergo, kickstarts the construction of a significant liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant.…

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