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Sacombank assures no loss on $141M loan to Bamboo Airways

Mei Ling Tan April 29, 2024

Sacombank has assured that it will not lose the VND3.58 trillion (US$141 million) it has lent to Bamboo Airways, citing that the loans are secured by high-value assets. The loans…

Taxi firm Vinasun’s profits down by half

Mei Ling Tan April 29, 2024

Taxi firm Vinasun’s profits plummeted by 58.5% to VND22 billion ($868,000) in the first quarter, a near two-year low, according to a company disclosure. The Ho Chi Minh City-based company…

Skype rolls out update with new features for both Android and iOS

Mei Ling Tan April 29, 2024

If your company uses Skype for communication – or you simply can’t let go of the iconic messenger – you’ll be thrilled to learn about its most recent update: build…

Pattern Unveils ‘Shelf’ – Advanced Inventory and Warehouse Management for Ecommerce and Marketplaces

Mei Ling Tan April 26, 2024

Leading global ecommerce and marketplace accelerator Pattern, today announced the release of ‘Shelf’ – a powerful new inventory and supply chain technology that provides Australian brands with unparalleled visibility and…

Changi Airport Group awards OUE tender for lease and development of new hotel at Changi Airport Terminal 2

Mei Ling Tan April 26, 2024

Changi Airport Group (CAG) and SGX Mainboard-listed OUE Limited (OUE) announced today that OUE has been awarded the tender by CAG for the lease and development of a new hotel…

Korean Air to launch new route to Macau

Mei Ling Tan April 26, 2024

Flights depart from Incheon International Airport at 9:15 pm and arrive at Macau International Airport at 11:55 pm. The return flight departs from Macau International Airport at 1:10 am the…

Honda recalls 221 of its most expensive motorcycles for faulty fuel pump

Mei Ling Tan April 26, 2024

Honda Vietnam is recalling 221 of its two most expensive motorcycles, the CBR1000RR Fireblade and Gold Wing, for faulty fuel pumps that could cause their engine to stall. The 74…

WhatsApp is working on an option to stop notifications when someone reacts to your status updates

Mei Ling Tan April 26, 2024

WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that will allow users to manage notifications for reactions to their status updates. This means that in the future, you’ll be able to choose…

Nescafe and Arnott’s launch White Choc Tim Tam-inspired coffee

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

Nescafe and Arnott’s have teamed up to launch another Tim Tam-inspired drink, Nescafe White Choc Mocha. The new flavour combines creamy coffee with the white chocolate taste of Tim Tam…

Puma to launch compostable shoes after a two-year pilot project

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

After two years of testing, sports giant Puma is ready to launch its compostable shoes dubbed Re:suede 2.0. Puma will create 500 pairs of the commercial version of the sneaker,…

7-Eleven eyes 100,000 stores globally by 2030

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

Japanese retail giant Seven & I Holdings said on Tuesday it wanted to see huge growth for its 7-Eleven convenience store chain globally, and would be accelerating its entry into…

Coffee chain Single O expanding Japanese footprint after early success

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

Sydney-based coffee roaster Single O will open Ryogoku Roastworks, its second cafe in Japan on Friday, replacing the brand’s existing roastery. In a further sign of ongoing expansion in Japan,…

Chinese tea chain Baicha Baidao shares slump in Hong Kong trading debut

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

Shares in Chinese tea shop chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial fell more than 20 percent on Tuesday in its Hong Kong trading debut following a $330 million initial public offering…

Vietnam tops Southeast Asia in number of Apple suppliers

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

U.S. company Apple had Southeast Asia’s highest number of suppliers in Vietnam last year and fourth highest globally. There were 35 suppliers as of the 2023 financial year (which ended…

FPT and Nvidia to build $200M AI factory in Vietnam

Mei Ling Tan April 24, 2024

Vietnam IT giant FPT Corp will spend $200 million building an AI Factory that incorporates technology from U.S. chipmaker Nvidia. The factory, which will serve as a sovereign cloud, will…

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Changi Airport Group awards OUE tender for lease and development of new hotel at Changi Airport Terminal 2

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