Singapore’s canyon of skyscrapers has a new peak with the opening of the Tanjong Pagar Centre on the fringes of the central business district, sitting atop one of the wealth…
A consortium led by private-equity firm Carlyle Group and Chinese conglomerate Citic Group Corp has neared a deal to buy McDonald’s stores in China and Hong Kong for up to $3 billion,…
Singapore is set to enjoy greater supply chain efficiencies in near future, thanks to the Urban Logistics technology roadmap for 2020 that was unveiled by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)…
Spar International and Bangchak Retail Company (BCR) have announced a new partnership to open 300 Spar stores in Thailand by 2020. The US$78.9m investment was announced on 28 November, with…
Japanese restaurant group Colowide is introducing its shabu-shabu hot-pot chain to Vietnam via a franchise network. Its first On-Yasai hot pot location opens at Vincom Mega Mall in Hanoi this…
French sports goods retailer Decathlon will open its first two-story flagship in Luoyang as it expands its Greater China footprint. When complete, it will be the sports retailer’s second store…
Ride-hailing app operator Grab has expanded into the e-money business in Southeast Asia. Singapore-based Grab this week unveiled a cashless mobile payment service called GrabPay Credits, which lets consumers store…
French skincare brand L’Occitane International’s interim net profit has jumped 33.9 per cent for its latest six months. Earnings for the period to September 30 climbed to €25.99 million (US$27.5…
Singapore Post Limited’s (SingPost) eCommerce logistics collaboration with Alibaba Group Holding Limited (Alibaba) was strengthened as Alibaba’s S$86.2 million investment in SingPost’s logistics subsidiary Quantium Solutions International (QSI) was completed,…
Amid global economic challenges and intense competition, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need to upgrade and add value to their products and services to stay ahead. To provide SMEs with…
Malaysian fashion retailer Bonia will close more of its loss-making outlets next year. But despite weak earnings, the boutique brand known for its leather goods and footwear plans to increase…
South Korea said on Tuesday it plans to disallow sales of two Nissan Motor Co Ltd, one BMW AG and three Porsche AG car models after finding errors in certification…
The number of malware attacks increased in October, according to Check Point Software’s monthly Global Threat Index. Check Point’s Threat Intelligence Research Team found that both the number of active…
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