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Hong Kong is next destination for Korean fashion retailer F&F

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Korean fashion retailer F&F has revealed plans to open in Hong Kong. Details are sketchy, but the company has signed an affiliate and will open its first standalone store in…

Zayn Malik returns to Penshoppe

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Philippine fashion brand Penshoppe has announced Zayn Malik as its newest endorser. The British R&B singer made his debut with the Spring Summer 2018 Collection. The brand has released photos…

Gold prices hit 4-month high

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Vietnam’s gold prices hit a four-month high Wednesday aided by a weaker dollar, with investors expecting further stimuli in U.S. policies. The state-owned Saigon Jewelry Company was selling its popular…

Vietnam to import coal from Laos

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Vietnam has signed a deal with Laos to import around 20 million tons of coal a year for the next five years. The memorandum of understanding was signed for the…

Adidas, Reebook supplier to sack 6,000 workers

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Footwear maker Pou Yuen Vietnam, the largest employer in HCMC, will lay off nearly 6,000 workers, or 10% of its workforce, amid a decline in orders. This is the biggest…

Amazon extends hourly wage bump for warehouse workers in light of the coronavirus

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Amazon is extending the hourly wage increase that it announced previously to support workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The company had added $2 for each hour worked on top of the…

Chinese telco promises 5G connectivity in 2022

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

In addition, having a smart platform will allow tv audiences across the world to have access to a panorama live broadcast and immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experiences. As for athletes,…

Giuseppe Zanotti Expands Into Singapore

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Valiram and Giuseppe Zanotti jointly announce a new phase in their partnership with the opening of a new boutique in Singapore. Valiram’s partnership with the Italian luxury footwear and fashion…

Hong Kong world’s most expensive place to live

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Hong Kong tops the table of the world’s most expensive cities in terms of everyday cost of living. That’s according to a newly-published global survey by Mercer, a company specialising in…

CITIC Offloads McDonald’s Stake

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

CITIC has plans to sell a 22 percent stake in McDonald’s Chinese mainland and Hong Kong business to its parent group’s private equity arm. The main listed arm of the…

Gold Prices Stage a Strong Comeback Following Weekend Decline

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Gold prices in Vietnam experienced a rebound on Monday afternoon, recovering somewhat from a sharp decline over the weekend, while global bullion rates remained stable. Gold Prices on the Rise…

Singapore partner pulls out of Vietnam taxi joint venture

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Singaporean transport firm ComfortDelGro has decided to sell its entire stake in the Vietnam Taxi Company to a local company and pull out of Vietnam. Under a deal it has…

Indonesia’s GoTo narrows losses and on track

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Indonesia’s biggest tech firm GoTo on Tuesday said it had slashed underlying losses in the second quarter to US$78.25 million, down from $280 billion a year earlier, helped by intense…

Jeep clothing mainland sales rises

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

Menswear retailer China Outfitters, which holds the Jeep license on the mainland, has boosted sales and profits in the first half year. While same-store sales in its own store network…

agnès b. brings art to Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2025

agnès b. Galerie Boutique has always brought beautiful and artistic works to Hong Kong. In January, agnès b. Galerie Boutique was pleased to welcome renowned, published Belgian cartoonist turned artist, François…

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