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Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair Opens

Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair Opens

Mei Ling Tan November 13, 2016

The ninth HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair opened today and continues through 12 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This morning’s opening ceremony…

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Eastern Indonesia’s economy propelled by commodities pickup

Eastern Indonesia’s economy propelled by commodities pickup

Mei Ling Tan November 13, 2016

Provinces in the eastern part of Indonesia are seeing robust economic growth in the third quarter thanks to higher commodity prices, but without diversification away from commodities the regions may…

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China Leads the Global Market for Eggs and Eggs Products

China Leads the Global Market for Eggs and Eggs Products

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

Eggs, an integral part of the banal breakfast menu, are a rich source of protein. Easy and hassle free to make, their demand has seen a phenomenal spike in the…

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Hong Kong’s economic growth to ease in third-quarter on China slowdown

Hong Kong’s economic growth to ease in third-quarter on China slowdown

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

Hong Kong’s economic growth is expected to slow in the third quarter from the second, with weak exports, sluggish retail sales and falling tourist arrivals, continuing to take a toll…

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DHL Appoints New Hong Kong and Macau Managing Director

DHL Appoints New Hong Kong and Macau Managing Director

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

According to DHL, McQueen will be responsible for long-term growth across sectors such as aviation, consumer goods, healthcare, retail and technology. He will also be in charge of integrating solutions…

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KION Group completes acquisition of Dematic

KION Group completes acquisition of Dematic

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

“Today marks the dawn of a new era for the KION Group, Dematic and our customers,” said CEO of the KION Group, Gordon Riske. “The transaction brings together the world’s…

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PT Telkom has added a number of new wifi hotspots in Bali

PT Telkom has added a number of new wifi hotspots in Bali

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

The hotspots are under the network’s “Wifi.id.corner” program, which has users register for accounts and choose from a variety of packages that Telkom touts as affordable. The new Wifi.id.corner spots…

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Forget Black Friday, Singles’ Day is the real retail event to focus on

Forget Black Friday, Singles’ Day is the real retail event to focus on

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

I recently got back from Engine’s Asia offices, where everyone was buzzing with excitement about this shopathon concept. This 24-hour shopping day is the Chinese equivalent of Cyber Monday. It started in…

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Indonesia moves away from TPP because of Trump triumph

Indonesia moves away from TPP because of Trump triumph

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

The Indonesian government has said it will not be in a hurry to seek membership of the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal following the election of Republican Donald Trump…

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RHB expands e-Retail solution with MPOS

RHB expands e-Retail solution with MPOS

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

Malaysia’s RHB Bank has expanded its SME e-Retail Solution with the introduction of RHB Merchant Mobile Point of Sale (MPOS), which allows SME retailers to begin operating as quickly as…

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Government to take firm action against illegal textile imports

Government to take firm action against illegal textile imports

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

The government plans to take firm action against illegal imports of textile and textile products as these have been hindering business and impacting ind ustrial growth in the manufacturing sector.…

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Honda plans North American production shifts to make more SUVs

Honda plans North American production shifts to make more SUVs

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

Honda Motor Co is shifting around its North American vehicle production mix and may raise imports from Japan to squeeze out more SUVs as it struggles to keep up with…

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Indonesian government to give preference to Japan for semi-high speed train

Indonesian government to give preference to Japan for semi-high speed train

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

The Indonesian government will give preference to Japan to build a Jakarta-Surabaya semi-high speed train project, Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said. “Japan will receive preference,” he said after a…

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India’s parliament addresses call drop controversy

India’s parliament addresses call drop controversy

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

An Indian parliamentary panel has taken up the issue of call drops on new mobile operator Reliance Jio Infocomm’s network. The panel met with GSM industry body COAI – representing…

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VW’s Skoda Auto says October deliveries grew 10.6 percent

VW’s Skoda Auto says October deliveries grew 10.6 percent

Mei Ling Tan November 12, 2016

Global deliveries of Skoda Auto, the Czech unit of Volkswagen, grew by 10.6 percent to 97,900 vehicles in October, boosted by growing sales in China and Europe, the company said…

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