The Gaisano family’s Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) is pouring in P10 billion to double the size of its network in the next five years. The plan is to…
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. on Thursday revealed its new XM Concept crossover at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show. The XM Concept denotes X for crossover and M for multipurpose vehicle…
Bananas, live crabs, make-up and even guitar strings are just a few things that one can find in vending machines around the world. While Singapore’s convenience culture is not quite…
Yamaha Motor Co., which sold a third of its motorcycles in Indonesia last year, plans to make up for a slump in the market by boosting sales to the rest…
State-owned oil company PT Pertamina has launched a new fuel, Pertamax Turbo. Vice President Corporate Communication, PT Pertamina, Wianda Puspongoro said the product is available at several gas stations in…
Only four Asian nations are considered truly secure for data storage, according to a new report by secure data center operator Artmotion. Combining independent data from the United Nations, World…
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission announced it would not ban Pokemon Go, then went straight ahead and asked Niantic for a de facto ban in practice anyway. NBTC Secretary…
Telenor Pakistan has commenced a nationwide 4G rollout. launching services in six cities. The company will offer 4G services to customers free of cost as a promotional exercise in the…
Vietnamese military-run operator VNPT has launched mobile satellite services via subsidiary VinaPhone. The operator has signed an agreement with Thuraya to expand its coverage to 100% of Vietnam’s territory –…
Singtel has announced a 2% increase in net profit for the quarter ended in June to S$944 million ($701.5 million), on the back of strong mobile data and cyber security…
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) has added Parcos, a noted multi-brand Perfumes, Skin Care & Cosmetics retailer at the domestic terminal of Hyderabad Airport. Parcos is India’s leading fragrance…
Starting tomorrow, Sunway Malls will be activating Pokémon Go lure modules at certain hours and at certain Poké stops for Pokémon Go fans. The participating malls from the Klang Valley…
Building on the global success of the sharing economy and its poster child Airbnb, a team of experienced entrepreneurs is building GuestReady.com to professionalise hosting on home-sharing platforms. The service,…
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), four concurrent fairs opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC); the 27th Food Expo, the eighth Hong…
State-owned China National Service Corporation (CNSC) opened its ambitious Shanghai downtown duty free store on 8 August. The corporation aims to invest heavily in the burgeoning downtown duty free sector…
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