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New ‘Siam Discovery-the Exploratorium’ to open Q2 as Thailand’s first hybrid retail store

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., the owner and operator of prestige retail developments such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery, and Paradise Park, as well as the joint venture partner…

Indonesia to expand seafood market to England

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Indonesian government, through the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Resources, will work to expand the seafood market to England and North Ireland as part of an MoU for maritime…

China’s move to curb grey market for luxury goods may have opposite effect

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Given the still significant price gap between high-end goods inside and outside of China, parallel imports are big business. The key players in this grey market are cross-border traders known…

Kingsdown Debuts First Bedmatch System In South Korea

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Kingsdown, an employee-owned mattress manufacturer, announced recently that it has debuted its first bedMATCH system in Songdo, South Korea. Kingsdown is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers selling product in…

MasterCard says Australian retail sales ‘worrisome’

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

MasterCard’s Sarah Quinlan says a cooling property market is hitting retail sales. Australian retail sales will rise in 2016, but slowing wages growth and a cooling property market here and…

Step Inside Asia’s Largest Jordan-Only Store in Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Dipping into the streetwear mecca of Hong Kong, you’ll now find the all-new Jordan Brand store, set amongst the busy streets of the city’s Central District. Located on Wellington Street,…

Is Xinqi Asset another Ezubao?

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

An asset management company backed by property projects has defaulted on wealth management products worth 1.9 billion yuan (HK$2.27 billion), affecting more than 5,000 retail investors across mainland China and…

MPG shifts focus to beauty products

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Nalaanlat Nunnonl, chief marketing officer, said the company’s vision was now to become one of the leading players for beauty products in Asean by 2020. The company next month will…

OCBC rallies on earnings surprise as Singapore bank rivals fall

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.rallied after fourth-quarter profit rose more than analysts anticipated. Shares of its two large Singapore rivals fell. The bank’s stock surged Wednesday by the most in almost six…

Retail In China Suffers From New Year’s Hangover

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

While sales surrounding China’s Lunar New Year gave some retailers reason to celebrate, that was not the case for all of them. As a result, the stock value of a number…

Hong Kong to post surplus even as economy grapples with China slowdown

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Hong Kong is forecast to post a healthy fiscal surplus in its annual budget on Wednesday, with a series of one-off sweeteners expected to help businesses hurt by a slowdown…

Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook, Sa Sa saw sales fall over Lunar New Year

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Hong Kong’s top jewellery firm Chow Tai Fook and cosmetics retailer Sa Sa saw sales declines of at least 20 percent during the key Lunar New Year shopping season, as…

BKPM Launches Easy Investing Service

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has launched two investment services for the convenience of investors. The first service is called KLIK, which is short for Kemudahan Investasi Langsung Konstruksi, a.k.a.…

BitMEX Launches Leveraged China A50 Stcok Index Trading with Bitcoin

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

BitMEX (Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange) has announced this week they are launching the world’s first bitcoin denominated futures contract on a Chinese A Share index. The new instrument from the bitcoin derivatives focused venue allows cryptocurrency…

Tata Motors & Jaguar Land Rover: China Drag Diminished?

Mei Ling Tan February 23, 2016

Citi upgraded its bond call on the Jaguar Land Rover unit of Tata Motors after Tata reported earnings last week. Tata stock, down 25% so far this year, is off by 54% over 12…

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New ‘Siam Discovery-the Exploratorium’ to open Q2 as Thailand’s first hybrid retail store

Indonesia to expand seafood market to England

China’s move to curb grey market for luxury goods may have opposite effect

Kingsdown Debuts First Bedmatch System In South Korea

MasterCard says Australian retail sales ‘worrisome’

Step Inside Asia’s Largest Jordan-Only Store in Hong Kong

Is Xinqi Asset another Ezubao?

MPG shifts focus to beauty products

OCBC rallies on earnings surprise as Singapore bank rivals fall

Retail In China Suffers From New Year’s Hangover

Hong Kong to post surplus even as economy grapples with China slowdown

Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook, Sa Sa saw sales fall over Lunar New Year

BKPM Launches Easy Investing Service

BitMEX Launches Leveraged China A50 Stcok Index Trading with Bitcoin

Tata Motors & Jaguar Land Rover: China Drag Diminished?

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