The Isetan Mitsukoshi Group will open a new specialty store, Isetan The Japan Store Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia at the end of October. “As global interest in Japan continues to…
The European Commission is ordering Apple Inc to pay Ireland unpaid taxes of up to €13 billion euros (A$19.15 billion), after ruling the firm had received illegal state aid. Apple…
C. Banner International has detailed its plans to open its first Hamleys flagship store in Nanjing, China this October. The announcement follows the retail group’s latest 2016 interim results in…
Singapore’s stock market is gaining popularity as a centre for real estate investment trusts. The first REIT here appeared some time back in 2002. But even in recent years, Singapore…
Tech-enhanced customer experiences have always had a very receptive audience in China, and as a result, VR technologies are being widely embraced by both brands and platforms. China has the…
Things are not exactly looking up. The bad news continues for Hong Kong’s downtown duty free and travel retailers such as DFS as the latest retail sales statistics show another…
KinerjaPay launched “I Love Indonesia” Campaign to promote selected premium local products in its marketplace. This campaign is also to celebrate Indonesia’s 71st Independence Day anniversary on 17 August 2016. It…
Blackmores chief executive Christine Holgate is in Jakarta today to launch the company’s expansion into the Indonesian market. The Sydney-based vitamin and supplements company has been operating in China, Singapore,…
Audi is recalling 1,534 A8 cars in South Korea due to a stalling problem, the transport ministry said on Wednesday, adding it was the first country where the German carmaker…
Ford Motors said on Wednesday it was recalling about 91,000 vehicles worldwide to replace faulty fuel-pump parts that could potentially cause a car to stall without warning. Ford said it…
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo said the central bank still likely has a chance to relax its monetary policy in the second half of this year. “Seeing the condition…
DHL Global Forwarding has launched road and multimodal freight services linking Mongolia to Europe and the US. The new road connection to continental Europe has a transit time of less…
Toll Group has unveiled its plans to build a state-of-the-art retail distribution centre in collaboration with apparel retailer, Specialty Fashion Group. The 32,000 square metre distribution centre will be built…
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution wants to have an agency that protects customers of (financial technology/fintech) companies. The agency will also monitor and supervise fintech businesses to make…
DHL Global Forwarding announced that Southco, a global source for engineered access hardware solutions, has chosen DHL once again as its sole global logistics provider. The company renewed their existing…
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