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Standard Chartered Korea puts wealth at center of vision

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Standard Chartered Bank Korea plans to invest 10 billion won ($8.24 million) in its wealth management, aiming to double the size of operations over the next five years, a top…

Indonesia’s Best Honored at the 2016 Frost & Sullivan Indonesia Automotive Awards

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Frost & Sullivan today honored Indonesia’s best Automotive companies at the 2016 Frost & Sullivan Indonesia Automotive Awards, held in Jakarta. Now in its 9th year, the Indonesia Awards program…

Indonesia’s central bank forecasted 4.8% economic growth in 2015

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Bank Indonesia (BI), Indonesias central bank, had estimated the economy to grow by 4.8 percent in 2015, slightly higher than the Finance Ministrys forecast of 4.74 percent. “The central bank…

ADB offers new loan scheme to Indonesia

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has offered a new loan scheme to the Indonesian government, and currently, both parties are still reviewing the potential financing that can be availed through…

3M Indonesia eyes increased market share

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Diversified technology company PT 3M Indonesia aims to gain a bigger market share by targeting specific markets to better meet demand from various industries. The company, whose market share is…

Indonesian telecom minister slams operator inefficiency

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Operators in Indonesia have been warned by the country’s telecoms minister that their licences could be revoked unless they consolidate or improve their build-out efforts. Minister Rudiantara – who follows…

Kipling launches exclusive collection for Asia

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Kipling has introduced an Asia exclusive collection, which celebrates individual style with ‘optimism and functionality’ and has been specially designed for the Chinese Zodiac’s Year of the Monkey. The monkey…

China ‘Get Mobile’ event set to cover travel retail

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

The travel retail industry is ‘among the most concerned’ with addressing the huge shift toward ‘unrivalled consumer engagement and sales growth through mobile devices’ within China during 2015, according to…

Rotary Watches opens first China boutique

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Since launching in China last Summer Rotary has opened 24 Rotary shop in shops strengthening the brands presence in the market. The 107 sq ft boutique complete with tailor made…

Online grocer RedMart eyes at Asian market

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Singapore-based online grocery organization RedMart is near raising a huge $100 million Series C round to grow its services crosswise over Asia. The new subsidizing is relied upon to shut…

Luxury Retailers Scale Back China Brick-and-Mortar Expansion in 2016

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

As Chinese luxury spending decreased in China, yet rose globally last year, luxury retailers are hitting the brakes on brick-and-mortar store expansion for 2016. According to a report on retail…

Changi online quadruples, concessions hit $1.5bn

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Concession sales at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) rose by +8% in 2015 to over S$2.2bn/$1.54bn helped by the popularity of the airport’s online shopping portal (iShopChangi.com) and growing passenger interest in…

The Sapphire Bloc represents the Philippines as ‘Best Condo Development’

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) ended 2015 by receiving another accolade for its four-tower residential complex called The Sapphire Bloc developed by Robinsons Residences, a trusted residential development brand under RLC.…

Gallery & Co opens at National Gallery Singapore

Mei Ling Tan January 30, 2016

Visitors to the National Gallery Singapore can now enjoy a quick dose of retail therapy and casual dining experience all under one roof at the newly opened Gallery & Co.…

Hong Kong Suffering From China Visitor Drop

Mei Ling Tan January 29, 2016

Tour groups from mainland China to Hong Kong could shrink by two-thirds in the first half of this year, dealing another blow to retailers and an economy facing pressure from…

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Standard Chartered Korea puts wealth at center of vision

Indonesia’s Best Honored at the 2016 Frost & Sullivan Indonesia Automotive Awards

Indonesia’s central bank forecasted 4.8% economic growth in 2015

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3M Indonesia eyes increased market share

Indonesian telecom minister slams operator inefficiency

Kipling launches exclusive collection for Asia

China ‘Get Mobile’ event set to cover travel retail

Rotary Watches opens first China boutique

Online grocer RedMart eyes at Asian market

Luxury Retailers Scale Back China Brick-and-Mortar Expansion in 2016

Changi online quadruples, concessions hit $1.5bn

The Sapphire Bloc represents the Philippines as ‘Best Condo Development’

Gallery & Co opens at National Gallery Singapore

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