Since 2013, BMW has been in the game of electric cars and it was then that the company envisioned the future of electrification in automobiles. The ‘i’ brand has been…
Luxury leather goods retailer Coach Hong Kong has been awarded the “Best Company to Work for in Asia 2019” by HR Asia magazine. The award recognises companies that possess “remarkable levels of…
Retailers have found a new way to conquer the challenge of limited data availability in many Asian markets by using Mobile Device Data. Yes, location-powered Mobile Device Data is the…
PLDT announced Alfredo S. Panlilio (AI) will return to the Philippines telco as chief revenue officer of both PLDT and its mobile unit Smart Communications, starting July 1, 2019. Panlilio (pictured) currently serves…
Seagate Technology recently released a white paper with IDC on the growing datasphere in Asia Pacific including Japan, but excluding China (APJxC). This is following the launch of IDC’s global White Paper,…
Kerry Logistics Network Limited has appointed Martin Stoekenbroek as its new Managing Director – Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) with effect immediately. Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Stoekenbroek will…
The first standalone Rituals Hong Kong store is slated for opening in July as the Dutch cosmetics retailer ramps up its presence in Asia. The company has promoted business development…
We’ve known for a while that Motorola is gearing to release another Android One phone under the name Motorola One Vision. Today, another leak gives us a glimpse at a new…
Resortwear brand Tigerlily is expanding further into New Zealand. It has just unveiled a New Zealand-specific e-commerce site, and will soon open a new store at the upmarket Newmarket precinct,…
Satellite operator Telesat, Vodafone Group and the University of Surrey in the UK have successfully completed the world’s first 5G backhaul demonstration using a low earth orbit (LEO) communications satellite.…
Retail sales may be down but Hong Kong restaurant sales rose by 3 percent in the first quarter of this year. The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) provisionally estimates the…
The move comes as HSBC Singapore looks to strengthen its regional coverage and increase its headcount across its entire business by more than 10 percent over a three-year period from 2018. HSBC Singapore on Monday…
Indonesian retail sales grew by 10.1 percent in March following a 9.1 percent increase in February, according to central bank survey data. The strong March performance was underpinned by sales…
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has launched a public consultation on the appropriate regulatory framework for 5G, with the goal of enabling commercial deployments by 2020. The regulator is…
Chennai-based motorcycle maker Royal Enfield has announced a recall for 7000 units of the Bullet range of motorcycles. The recall affects the Royal Enfield Bullet and Electra 350 and 500 variants that…
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