Li & Fung Group subsidiary LF Beauty is seeking to cash in on soaring demand for beauty products in Mainland China and wider Asia. China’s skincare and cosmetics market is…
Telenor Myanmar has officially launched 4G services, starting in capital city Nay Pyi Taw. With the launch the operator has become Myanmar’s second mobile operator to launch LTE services, following…
Thailand’s AIS has upgraded its customer contact center system in a bid to provide a consistent, enhanced and personalized customer experience for its growing subscriber base. The new system now…
Is there too much retail space in Saigon – downtown Ho Chi Minh City – the commercial hub of Vietnam? With more than 1.1 million sqm of retail space, it…
Sportshoe brand Adidas Group India is planning to launch a shopping app by December, primarily to drive customer engagement through content and loyalty programs, as well as boost online sales.…
Smartphone giant Xiaomi continues to distance itself from the lower end of the market, as Chinese buyers shift their attention mainly to device upgrades. Xiaomi international VP Hugo Barra says…
Valentino Omotesando, the Italian fashion label’s first flagship store for Japan, has opened in Tokyo. It covers 467 sqm on two floors at the Omotesando Hills Mall in Aoyama, and…
An eCommerce company that sells printer inks and sanitary napkins, C-Connect, has launched Ippin, an online shopping mall that specialises in direct sales and distribution from Japan to other countries.…
Japanese technology firm DeNA Co. showcased its first self-driving bus in Tokyo on Thursday, unveiling a vehicle that runs on electricity and can carry 12 passengers. The EZ10 Robot Shuttle,…
Toyota Motor Corp’s Thai unit has launched a voluntary redundancy program aimed at cutting around 800 subcontractors in Thailand due to economic problems in the southeast Asian country and abroad.…
BMW is teaming up with Intel and Mobileye to develop new technology for the auto industry that could put self-driving cars on the road by around 2021. The alliance highlights…
Red Bull has publicly apologised for shooting a commercial in which an athlete performed acrobatic stunts across one of Indonesia’s ancient holy temples, an official said Thursday. Red Bull has…
For two months, Ryan Wibawa practiced his coffee brewing and artistry skills every day after work for five hours. With passion for coffee and dedication to his craft, he earned the…
The new regulation implies that those individuals and companies that generate revenue and profit through online retailing (including sales through Facebook or Instagram pages) are required to report their income…
Sinarmas Sekuritas was appointed as the lead underwriter of the company’s share sale, with assistance from Jasa Utama Capital, Yulie Sekurindo, Phillip Securities Indonesia, Panin Sekuritas, Valbury Asia Securities and…
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