China and the Chinese played a primary role in the growth of the luxury sector in the past decade. But what was once a boon for luxury goods brands is…
U.S.-based electric car maker Tesla has opened a new experience center, which is the company’s largest experience center in North China and its fifth owned sales site in Beijing. Tesla…
With the largest population and the most Internet users of any country in the world and the rise of its middle class, it is not surprising that China is also…
Singapore will be the first country in South-east Asia to have its own Pokemon cafe, albeit only for some two months. The cafe, which will run from May 27 to…
LF Logistics has opened a 1-million-square-foot logistics facility in Singapore, the largest automated and customs bonded distribution warehouse in the city state that will target surging e-commerce growth in Asia.…
Indonesian online ride-hailing service Go-Jek is in talks with potential investors to raise fresh funds to expand the business, as the heavy subsidies it gives to drivers to keep rates…
Budget airliner PT Indonesia AirAsia—the subsidiary of Malaysian AirAsia Berhad—is preparing to hold an initial public offering on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in late 2017 or early 2018. Before going…
Citi Indonesia recorded Rp633 billion ( US$48 million ) in net profits in the first quarter this year, a 12 percent rise from Rp 567 billion in the same period…
Companies claim that customers aren’t “just a number to us,” but that’s more than a catchphrase for number-crunching analytics firm 84.51°. The company is the recent spinoff of former Kroger-Tesco…
Indonesian Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has told national carrier PT Garuda Indonesia to continue strengthening domestic market due to its huge potentials. “Our domestic market is very strong. Last year,…
Check out its new flagship store at ION Orchard. The 1872 Clipper Tea Company is bringing the artisan tea experience to Singapore with the opening of its 743-square feet flagship…
Indonesian online retailer PT Bhinneka Mentari Dimensi is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in 2018 to widen its reach, one of its directors said on Thursday, as the e-commerce…
The Trade Ministry said that the e-commerce business has a chance of capturing 20 percent of the conventional retail market. The scouring of conventional retail markets is likely to happen…
National carrier Singapore Airlines and Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism on Thursday (Apr 28) announced a partnership to boost foreign tourist arrivals into Indonesia. Both parties signed a memorandum of understanding…
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