A Japanese businessman has revived the established Japanese shirt brand Wasedaya Shirt – in Vietnam. His first outlet is in the Aeon Mall Long Bien in Hanoi, run by Japanese…
The Philippines’ Globe Telecom is encouraging the government to establish a new Department of ICT to help improve the state of local internet services and the nation’s digital readiness. Globe…
Australian operator Telstra has been hit with two more network outages in the span of three days, weeks after committing to invest to improve its network resilience. On Friday, Telstra…
After a Bht 4000 million (US$113 million) overhaul, Siam Discovery will re-open in Bangkok this month as a self-described “hybrid retail development”. As well as Thailand’s largest lifestyle speciality store,…
Crystal Jade restaurants are headed to Myanmar after a franchise agreement signed between Singapore Myanmar Investco (SMI) and Crystal Jade Management Vietnam. Crystal Jade Group has more than 100 outlets in…
After acquiring supermarket chains in Vietnam, Thai retail groups have started strengthening the distribution of products from Thailand to the detriment of Vietnamese labels. Central Group and BCJ Group now…
Singapore supplement retailer Eu Yan Sang International has had its third-quarter net profit slump to S$286,000 (US$208,515) from $5.45 million as a result of declining revenue, foreign exchange losses and…
Chinese mobile phone retailer D.Phone is expanding its offerings with a new CNY2 billion (US$305.5 million) deal with online video provider and newly minted smartphone company Letv. D.Phone will add…
India’s Reliance Jio Infocomm is reportedly on the verge of securing a long-term partnership with Apple covering the supply of VoLTE iPhones for the operator’s upcoming 4G network. Executives from…
Babyshop is looking to launch 25 stores in Saudi Arabia alone in two years, says Vinod Talreja, CEO of the retail unit under Dubai-based Landmark Group. Retail sector data from…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has hailed Chinese app developers and their contribution to world’s second biggest economy, as he began his visit here days after the tech-giant invested $1 billion…
We often think of liquidation events exclusively in terms of price, but in the real economy there is volume to consider. When financing dries up as financial agents run for…
Hong Kong based on-demand delivery app Lalamove is partnering with the world’s leading mobile platform LINE to expand on its delivery services in Bangkok. The LINE MAN app is aimed…
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