Chinese tea chain To Teapresso has opened its first store in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. This launch is part of the company’s efforts to strengthen its global presence and…
Health and personal care retailer Watsons has opened its 8000th Asia store at SM Mall of Asia in Manila. “The Philippines has been selected for this momentous occasion because it’s one of…
Cafe de Coral expects to report lower net profit for the six months ended September 30 due to a “severe and expected downturn” amid a weakened economy. The restaurant chain forecasts…
Google Meet users rejoice! A new update that adds the ability to see chat messages that are sent by participants who have joined via the meeting link is now making…
Google is constantly adding new features and making tweaks to its Messages app, and it looks like a future update will introduce a small but useful change to give one of…
GDS has announced that they will invest up to USD 1 billion over the next five years in data center projects in Chonburi, in partnership with real estate developer, Amata.…
Starbucks Korea plans to open a new location near the border between South Korea and North Korea, with a view into the latter country. The outlet will open on Nov.…
Italian luxury jeweller Vhernier will make its physical debut in Vietnam in collaboration with local distributor Runway Vietnam. The brand’s collection, which includes Abbraccio, Calla, and Eclisse, will be available…
Jollibee Foods Corporation has fully acquired Tim Ho Wan, taking over the remaining 8 percent of the Hong Kong restaurant business for SG$20.2 million (US$15.1 million). Since January this year,…
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Google of illegally profiting from Google Play gift card scams by refusing to refund millions of dollars stolen from victims. In a…
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.08% to 1,245.76 points while global markets showed stability as investors waited for the result of the U.S. election. The index closed 1.05 points higher after…
A trial program which allows Vietnamese to play at a casino on the southern island of Phu Quoc has been extended until the end of the year, according to a…
Gold prices edged up on Tuesday as investors braced for political tensions after opinion polls showed Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the U.S. presidential election.…
Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee is exploring potential expansion into the US, with a launch possibly as early as next year. During an earnings call, Luckin Chairman and CEO Guo…
US pizza chain Little Caesars will open its first Cambodian restaurant on Koh Pich this November 10, marking the 29th market the company has entered and part of a planned…
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