South Africa’s clothing retailer Foschini Group has set its eyes on opening of three more outlets after marking its entry into the country with a branch at Nairobi’s Junction Mall.…
Malaysian shares edged higher Friday, as investors cheered Prime Minister Najib Razak’s resolve to narrow the budget deficit next year. Najib, who pledged to hand out cash aids and push…
James Cronk, global director, Financial Services Industry, at US-based Cisco, said the banking and financial-services sectors were now “transferring their legacy environment into digital transformation to support digital payment”. Around…
Real Singapore retail sales recovered marginally month-on-month in September after a series of declines. Real retail sales, are the figures excluding motor vehicles. They rose 0.7 per cent against August but…
Korean bakery Tous les Jours has opened its first stores in Mongolia as it broadens its Asian footprint. Two Tous les Jours Mongolia shops have opened in Ulaanbaatar in what…
There’s a new consumer mantra: “when in doubt, toss it out”. With pressure on housing internationally, shoppers are buying fewer higher-quality items to save space – and that’s is expected…
An international group is seeking to invest in Singapore brand-management company FJ Benjamin, which has such brands as Bell & Ross, Givenchy, Guess and Tom Ford in its portfolio. FJ…
Asia Pacific leads the world in mobile cross-border shopping, according to the third PayPal Annual Global Report, released in conjunction with global market research company Ipsos. With its investigation of…
Philippines property developer SM Prime Holdings is looking to acquire shopping malls in China as well as buying more land for expansion. But it is interested only in the Fujian…
Kuala Lumpur is to have a new mall at Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC), on the site of the former Pudu Prison. Bukit Bintang City Centre Development has entered into…
Changi Airport is the first airport in Asia to join Pharma.Aero as a strategic member, together with partner Singapore Airlines Cargo who comes on board as a full member. Both…
DHL eCommerce will invest €70 million (US$75.1 million) to expand its air hubs in Delhi and Mumbai, supporting the growing e-commerce industry in India. According to DHL, the 5,761m2 Delhi…
Ant Financial Services Group has deployed technology from Singapore-based V-Key to augment mobile payment security. V-Key will provide a virtual software solution called V-OS for Ant Financial to secure transactions…
The government’s recent decision to allow full foreign ownership in local movie businesses has attracted the interest of South Korean and Chinese cinema giants to invest in Southeast Asia’s largest…
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