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App makers not ready for Apple’s new ATS rules

App makers not ready for Apple’s new ATS rules

Mei Ling Tan December 11, 2016

A month before Apple is expected to enforce stricter security requirements for app communications in iOS, enterprise developers are not ready for the changes, a new study indicates. The study…

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AirAsia India adds more direct flights connecting Bengaluru to Goa and Pune

AirAsia India adds more direct flights connecting Bengaluru to Goa and Pune

Mei Ling Tan December 11, 2016

AirAsia India has announced an additional flight connecting Bengaluru to Goa and Pune starting December 18. The airline currently operates one daily flight between Bengaluru and Pune, and with this…

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Ooredoo Myanmar expands SIM registration channels

Ooredoo Myanmar expands SIM registration channels

Mei Ling Tan December 11, 2016

Ooredoo Myanmar has added new channels for its subscribers to use to self-register, in line with a government directive that all SIMs in use in the nation be registered by…

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CTG, Nepal Telecom to offer IP services in Nepal

CTG, Nepal Telecom to offer IP services in Nepal

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

China Telecom Global has teamed up with Nepal’s largest operator Nepal Telecom to jointly offer IP services to the Nepalese market. The companies will use the newly-launched Jilong-Rasuwa Gateway terrestrial…

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More collection in newest Forever 21 store Philippines

More collection in newest Forever 21 store Philippines

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 Philippines has opened its 13th location, at SM City Bacolod. Based in California, the brand first opened in the Philippines in 2010. As well as fashionwear,…

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Burger King sets up second store at new domestic terminal

Burger King sets up second store at new domestic terminal

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Myanmar is getting its first ever publicly-accessible Burger King outlet, although whopper-enthusiasts will have to make their way to Yangon International Airport’s new domestic terminal to slake their hunger. The…

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Huawei forges 5G research partnership with BT

Huawei forges 5G research partnership with BT

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Huawei has announced a partnership with UK-based operator BT to conduct joint research into potential new 5G applications. The companies will work at the BT Labs in Ipswich and other…

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Asian Airlines May Be Forced To Cut Free In-flight Booze

Asian Airlines May Be Forced To Cut Free In-flight Booze

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

An OPEC deal has put the squeeze on airlines’ already slim profit margins. Rising fuel prices stemming from last week’s OPEC production cuts could heap pressure on Asia’s already overburdened…

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DHL eCommerce invests in India to tap surging demand

DHL eCommerce invests in India to tap surging demand

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is investing €70 million to strengthen its operations to meet the fast-growing demand for e-commerce logistics services in India. Through its…

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Telstra names Robyn Denholm COO

Telstra names Robyn Denholm COO

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Telstra has named Robyn Denholm as its new chief operations officer, replacing Kate McKenzie, who retired in July after working with the Australian incumbent for 12 years. Denholm will assume…

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AirAsia signs component support deal for A320neo jets

AirAsia signs component support deal for A320neo jets

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

AirAsia and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has inked a component support agreement for the airline’s fleet of Airbus A320neo passenger jets, which is ultimately…

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Airtel investing in cable to Myanmar

Airtel investing in cable to Myanmar

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

India’s largest mobile operator Bharti Airtel has announced it is investing in a new fiber cable between India and Myanmar. The operator plans to use the new fiber asset to…

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Mulberry expansion plan in Asia

Mulberry expansion plan in Asia

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Mulberry Asia, a new joint venture between the British fashion brand and Challice Limited, has announced plans to open four stores in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan and a Chinese…

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More stores closing the door in Hong Kong

More stores closing the door in Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

A “new wave” of Hong Kong store closures lies ahead, because many retailers have over-extended their footprints, says OC&C Strategy’s Pascal Martin. Commenting on the sudden closure of the Ralph…

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Target China learning fast as it gains momentum

Target China learning fast as it gains momentum

Mei Ling Tan December 10, 2016

Target China is continuing to learn about the vast mainland market as it builds brand awareness in the region in preparation for a major push. Vincent Lau, GM China with…

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