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Indonesia’s ex-President Habibie to build billion-dollar apartment project in Batam

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

The company of former president BJ Habibie, who ruled Indonesia from 1998-1999, is set to built luxury apartments worth a total of US$1 billion (S$1.42 billion) in Batam. The project,…

Expatriates Start Acquiring Properties in Surabaya

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

About 10 percent of 450 apartments and Small Office Home Office (SOHO) developed by Operational Cooperation (KSO) PT Darmo Permai and PT Waskita Karya in the 88 Avenue Surabaya Project…

Indonesia becomes favorite destination for Chinese new year 2016

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Chinas largest online travel agency, Ctrip.com, has revealed that Indonesia is one of the ten favorite destinations for Chinese tourists who want to celebrate Chinese New Year 2016 abroad. The…

Why red-packet retailers are popping up in prime locations

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

During the Lunar New Year period, most Hongkongers would need some red envelopes to put in lucky money for kids, for young unmarried colleagues or for doormen. The envelopes are…

Is Time Running Out For Luxury in China?

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

In 1992 Louis Vuitton made its debut in China with a store in Beijing’s bustling shopping district of Wangfujing, becoming the first luxury brand to set foot in the Middle…

Changi Airport hits record high in retail sales

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Sales at Changi Airport hit a record high of $2.2 billion last year, on the back of growing passenger numbers. Spending at the airport’s retail and food stores grew by…

Nakheel to showcase USD4.6bn real estate in Dubai Property Show in Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Dubai-based real estate master developer Nakheel , creator of some of the world’s most famous landmarks including Palm Jumeirah, is heading east to showcase new projects with construction values of…

Aquazzura’s First Asian Store Opens In Hong Kong End Of 2016

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Florence-headquartered luxury shoe brand Aquazzura plans to open its first Asian store in Hong Kong at the end of 2016. Edgardo Osorio, co-founder and creative director of Aquazzura, said that…

Asics Bugis Junction and VivoCity in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

ASICS, a true sport performance brand, has opened 2 new stores in Singapore, increasing the number of ASICS stores to 7 locally to strategically cater to an increasingly more distributed…

Disney Resort expected to bring realty-and-retail boom to Shanghai

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Lu Jianxin, a real estate agent with Shanghai Huayu Property Ltd, has had some of his busiest business weeks in January since he joined the sector in 2002. Lu receives…

McDonald’s wins with all-day breakfast, China back on track

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

McDonald’s Corp smashed analyst expectations for quarterly same-restaurant sales as the launch of all-day breakfasts proved a hit with diners in the United States and demand continued to recover in…

Fake Apple Stores In China Are On The Decline

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Due to stricter copyright laws and laws to protect intellectual property in the US, finding a fake Apple retail store is next to impossible. However over in China, such stores…

Korea’s Samsung and LG TV Prices Are 2~3 times Expensive than Those of USA’s

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

During the Black Friday event in the United States in November 2015, Samsung Electronics’ 55-inch SUHD TV was sold at a price of 1.15 million won. This was when it…

Major retailers prepare campaigns for Chinese New Year

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

The Mall Group will celebrate Chinese New Year with a variety of activities and promotions to boost customer spending. The company projects the campaign to generate Bt2.5 billion in sales.…

Royal Greenland to launch frozen range in Chinese retail

Mei Ling Tan February 1, 2016

Royal Greenland is expanding its sales team in China, and preparing the launch of a frozen seafood range for retail. The company opened a sales office in Qingdao in its…

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Indonesia’s ex-President Habibie to build billion-dollar apartment project in Batam

Expatriates Start Acquiring Properties in Surabaya

Indonesia becomes favorite destination for Chinese new year 2016

Why red-packet retailers are popping up in prime locations

Is Time Running Out For Luxury in China?

Changi Airport hits record high in retail sales

Nakheel to showcase USD4.6bn real estate in Dubai Property Show in Hong Kong

Aquazzura’s First Asian Store Opens In Hong Kong End Of 2016

Asics Bugis Junction and VivoCity in Singapore

Disney Resort expected to bring realty-and-retail boom to Shanghai

McDonald’s wins with all-day breakfast, China back on track

Fake Apple Stores In China Are On The Decline

Korea’s Samsung and LG TV Prices Are 2~3 times Expensive than Those of USA’s

Major retailers prepare campaigns for Chinese New Year

Royal Greenland to launch frozen range in Chinese retail

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