After 174 years, John Little is closing its last department store in Singapore. The remaining outlet at Plaza Singapura will shutter by the end of next month. In a statement…
At a void deck below a Housing Board block in Hougang is a provision shop but, unlike many others, no one attends to it. A handmade cash register at the…
David Beckham has split with fashion retailer H&M – and he’s being upstaged by a Canadian pop star with a hairdo worse than Donald Trump’s… H&M introduced its first Beckham…
While China’s economy goes through a sluggish patch, internet shopping mall giant Alibaba Group has announced a sparkling quarter in which profit beat expectations, its fledgling cloud computing business more…
Singapore-based Japanese restaurant chain Japan Food Holding achieved 10.8 per cent growth in net profit for the six months to September 30. This took its net profit to S$2.7 million…
Legendary Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant will join Katy Perry as the headline celebrities in Alibaba’s 11.11 Countdown Gala Celebration on November 10. US pop-rock band OneRepublic has also been…
French luxury trunk-maker Moynat has opened a store in Taiwan. In Taipei’s Bellavita Mall, the store covers 120 sqm and is the 12th global outlet for the brand. It features…
Father and son team Asad and Ameer Jumabhoy from tourist VAT refund and payments technology company The Scotts Group, and Jeremy Tan, an expert in financial technology, mobile payments and…
2C2P, the leading Southeast Asian payments company which processes billions of dollars in transactions each year, has announced 320,000 offline payment locations for its ‘123’ payment solution. ‘123’ is an…
PayPal, a global leader in digital payments, has appointed Somwang Luangphaiboonsri as Country Lead of its Thailand subsidiary. As Country Lead, Mr. Somwang will be responsible for assisting PayPal to…
The Indonesia Industry Ministry will continue to encourage and increase fish consumption in various regions to raise domestic demand for fish, in an effort to advance the maritime and fisheries…
The railway service connecting Jakarta to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten Province, should be complete and fully operational by July 2017, President Director of PT Railink Heru Kuswanto said…
National mining company PT. Aneka Tambang (ANTAM) and Australian mining company Newcrest Mining Ltd. are building a partnership in order to explore gold and copper potential in Indonesia. A statement…
Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei (KDEI) is expecting more than 250 thousand tourist arrivals from Taiwan to Indonesia by the end of 2016. “In 2015, the number of…
Brocade has migrated BookMyShow, India’s largest online entertainment ticketing brand, to a new IP network optimized for application performance. The deployment has further enhanced the booking experience offered by BookMyShow…
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