South Korea’s Ediya Coffee says it is the first Korean cafe chain to open its 2000th store. The milestone comes just 15 years since the brand was founded in 2001.…
With distributor RSH, fashion label Old Navy will open its first store in Malaysia at the end of this month. RSH regional marketing and communications manager Roy Lan says the…
Kenzo Parfums has unveiled Kenzo World fragrance, the first feminine scent conceived by Kenzo creative directors Carol Lim and Humberto Leon. Five years ago Lim and Leon, two young self-taught…
Korea’s first Moynat Boutique has opened inside the Shilla Hotel in downtown Seoul. The French luxury bag and luggage brand, bought by LVMH in 2011, has been expanding its international…
A joint investigation by Tempo, a weekly news magazine, and BBC Indonesia has reportedly revealed the use of expired ingredients by fast food chain Pizza Hut, its delivery arm Pizza…
Domestic white pepper prices have fallen sharply in recent weeks, losing a hefty RM12,000 per tonne or 24% year-to-date after sustaining at an all-time high level of RM50,000 per tonne…
Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Paul Grigson has welcomed the new partnership between Australian company Blackmores and Indonesias Kalbe that will allow new vitamin products to enter the local market. Blackmores…
Indonesia is set to host the Forbes Global CEO Conference for a second time. The gathering will see business players and thought leaders from around the world discuss possible solutions…
The Indonesian government will encourage direct trade contact with Cuba to increase the value of the two countries bilateral trade, Indonesian Deputy Foreign Minister A.M. Fachir has said. “Indonesia will…
Riding on a sustained double-digit growth in scooter volumes, Japanese auto major Honda has seen India emerge as its biggest two-wheeler market this financial year. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India…
Indonesia will soon export chicken as production has doubled, Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said. “Right now, we are campaigning for self-reliance in protein which is found in abundance in our…
Indonesia’s Alfamart has reported a healthy first half year’s performance. Alfamart sales rose by 21.5 per cent to IDR36,870 billion (US$2 billion) thanks to an aggressive store expansion program. The…
Customers of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) might have recently found out the hard way that the SCB Easy App is on the fritz and hasn’t been working as properly as…
By 2020, Beijing says automakers must meet tough new green standards to cut epic pollution in China’s cities. As domestic firms bet heavily on electric cars to meet that goal,…
Singapore’s MyRepublic has been joined by Australian ISP TPG Telecom and the recently-formed airYotta in submitting bids to become Singapore’s fourth mobile operator. The three companies have submitted expressions of…
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