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Indonesian Retailers Prepares for ASEAN Market

Indonesian Retailers Prepares for ASEAN Market

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

Deputy Chairman of the Indonesian Retailers Association (Aprindo) Tutum Rahanta, said that the Association is currently aiming for the ASEAN market, specifically countries like Vietnam, the Philippines, Laos, Myanmar, and…

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Oracle to help drive Maharashtra’s digital transformation

Oracle to help drive Maharashtra’s digital transformation

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

Oracle and the government of Maharashtra have teamed up to advance the state’s digital transformation initiatives. According to the MoU signed between the two, Oracle Cloud solutions will be leveraged…

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Pupuk Indonesia intensifies research to strengthen food security

Pupuk Indonesia intensifies research to strengthen food security

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

State-owned fertilizer producer Pupuk Indonesia is intensifying agriculture research through its subsidiary, Pupuk Indonesia Pangan, in its effort to strengthen national food security. Pupuk Indonesia investment director Gusrizal said his office…

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Thailand may toughen tax rules for ICTs

Thailand may toughen tax rules for ICTs

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

The Thai government is considering toughening tax rules for international internet and technology companies, including mobile and internet commerce companies. The head of Thailand’s Revenue Department told that the government…

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Australia Introduces Premium Dairy Products to Indonesian Chefs

Australia Introduces Premium Dairy Products to Indonesian Chefs

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

Australia’s Victorian Agricultural Minister Jaala Pulford collaborated with Podomoro University’s culinary students, Indonesian vocational schools and Dairy Australia to showcase Victorian premium dairy products during a cooking demo held at…

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Indonesian minister encourages digital-technology based railway operations

Indonesian minister encourages digital-technology based railway operations

Mei Ling Tan September 28, 2016

Indonesia needs to focus on exploring new digital technologies in its railway operations to make its services more accessible. The railway management needs to work towards more efficiency, higher productivity…

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CDL Is Ready To Launch Forest Woods In Singapore

CDL Is Ready To Launch Forest Woods In Singapore

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Forest Woods is a new launch residential development from City Developments Limited (CDL) located along Lorong Lew Lian. The project is targeted for people who prefer a serene and tranquil…

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Auction houses lose Hong Kong watch department heads as sales collapse

Auction houses lose Hong Kong watch department heads as sales collapse

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

After five years of exceptional watch sales at auction houses in Hong Kong, a recent sharp downturn has coincided with resignations and job moves, leaving Sotheby’s and Christie’s without permanent…

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Fitness, driver of consumer market

Fitness, driver of consumer market

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Saturday mornings appear to be ideal for fitness-crazy Shanghai groups to have fun in the form of dance-like workouts outdoors. Some 500 lined up last Saturday to join a one-hour…

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Half Of Rolling Stone Sold To Singapore Music Company

Half Of Rolling Stone Sold To Singapore Music Company

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Rolling Stone is teaming up with the son of an Asian business giant. Wenner Media, which owns the nearly 50-year-old music magazine, will sell a 49% stake in the publication…

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Cost-cutting isn’t cutting it anymore for Singapore’s struggling retailers

Cost-cutting isn’t cutting it anymore for Singapore’s struggling retailers

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Profits plummeted by 30% over the last 5 years. Retail firms have been thinking out of the box in terms of cost-cutting to constrain cost growth, but they can only…

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Terry O’Connor courting omni-channel future for Courts

Terry O’Connor courting omni-channel future for Courts

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Cashing In on the demand for Apple’s latest product, the iPhone7, retail giant Courts Asia recently announced that it would offer a competitive one-year service package that covers accidental damage…

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Fifth Tokyo outlet for Dolce & Gabbana Japan

Fifth Tokyo outlet for Dolce & Gabbana Japan

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

Special lighting helps create atmosphere in the new store opened in the upmarket Aoyama neighbourhood of Tokyo by Italian fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana Japan. Gwenael Nicolas of Curiosity came…

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Sunway Malls recruiting flight attendants

Sunway Malls recruiting flight attendants

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

In a bid to soar above the growing competition in the Malaysian mall industry, Sunway Malls is hiring former flight attendants to work in customer service. As well as experience…

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Bank of Bhutan to Start Accepting JCB Card

Bank of Bhutan to Start Accepting JCB Card

Mei Ling Tan September 27, 2016

JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and Bank of Bhutan Ltd. (BOBL), the first and largest scale commercial bank in Bhutan, today announced that…

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