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Iconic Prince Coffee House in Singapore Bids Farewell After Half a Century of Serving Delightful Chinese Cuisine

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

The iconic Prince Coffee House, a renowned Chinese restaurant in Singapore, has announced its upcoming closure, marking the end of its half-century-long service. According to the proprietor, Jimmy Lim, the…

Mekong Delta Mango Prices Soar by 33% as Tet Celebrations Approach Amid Low Supply

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

The Mekong Delta’s renowned Hoa Loc mangoes are currently being sold at a retail price of VND200,000 (US$7.70) per kilogram, reflecting a surge of 33% compared to the previous year,…

Malaysian Ringgit on a Steady Rise: Expert Predicts Strong Appreciation Cycle by 2026

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

MUFG Bank Ltd anticipates that the ringgit will fortify to 3.70 against the U.S. dollar by the end of 2026. This expectation is bolstered by an enduring appreciation cycle fueled…

Thailand’s Lunar New Year Spending to Skyrocket by 5% in 2026: Forecast Reveals Most Vibrant Celebrations in Six Years

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

The year 2026 is forecasted to observe a surge in market circulation during the Lunar New Year holiday in Thailand, with an estimated value of THB54.2 billion (US$1.75 billion). This…

Vietnam’s Auto Market Zooms Ahead as January Sales Skyrocket by 95%

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

In January, member companies of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) experienced a substantial increase in sales, with 36,875 vehicles sold. This represents a 95% growth from the same time…

Vietnam Gold Prices Defy Asian Trend with a Robust 18% Surge This Year

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

On Saturday morning, gold prices in Vietnam experienced an increase, in contrast to the general slump observed across Asia. This increase occurred in spite of a lack of enthusiasm for…

Dollar Takes a Dip: Black Market Trends Reflect Dollar’s Decline Against Vietnamese Dong

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

The US dollar experienced a minor decrease against the Vietnamese dong in the informal market this past Saturday. The devaluation, at a modest 0.08%, saw the dollar trading at VND…

UBS Taps 30-Year Veteran Andrew Bird to Spearhead Australian Wealth Management Division

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

UBS, the multinational investment bank and financial services company, recently declared the appointment of Andrew Bird as its new Head of Global Wealth Management (GWM) for Australia. With a career…

Bank of Singapore Boosts Ultra-High Net Worth Services with New Alternatives Expert Hire

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

OCBC’s private banking division has appointed Bernard Heng, a seasoned expert in the wealth industry, to bolster its custom solutions for ultra-wealthy clients. Appointment of a New Leader The Bank…

Ex-UBS Tech Whiz Werner Schlossmacher Joins Barclays as COO for Asia Private Banking

Mei Ling Tan February 16, 2026

Former UBS technology executive, Werner Schlossmacher, has taken on the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Barclays Private Bank Asia. Barclays has confirmed his appointment in a recent statement.…

Wild Tech starts Microsoft Dynamics 365 program with Metro Department Store Singapore

Wild Tech February 16, 2026

Wild Tech has commenced an engagement with Metro Department Store Singapore to support the retailer’s transition away from a long-running legacy environment and into the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ecosystem. Metro…

Vietjet delivers strong 2025 results with 47% Q4 revenue growth and global network expansion

Aiman Qayyum Anas Adlan February 16, 2026

Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (HOSE: VJC) reported strong revenue and profit growth in the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. These results provide a solid foundation for Vietjet…

Amazon, Temu and Shein to Dominate Australia’s Marketplace Sector at the Expense of Local Competition

Mei Ling Tan February 12, 2026

Australia’s marketplace sector is being redefined as global ecommerce giants use their international scale and advanced infrastructure to grow their share of consumer spending at the expense of local marketplaces,…

Sony Teases New Color Reveal for WH-1000XM6 Headphones: Is Sandpink the Next Big Thing?

Mei Ling Tan February 11, 2026

Sony has had a packed schedule in recent weeks, with the launch of the LinkBuds Clip in the previous month, a teaser for the anticipated debut of its high-end earbuds…

Revolutionizing the Beverage Industry: Kiwi Startup’s Innovative Tablet Drink Seeks to Curb Plastic Waste

Mei Ling Tan February 11, 2026

A New Zealand-based startup, Incrediballs, is set to introduce a tablet-based beverage product, with the aim of minimizing plastic usage in the beverage industry. The product represents the commercial exploitation…

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Iconic Prince Coffee House in Singapore Bids Farewell After Half a Century of Serving Delightful Chinese Cuisine

Mekong Delta Mango Prices Soar by 33% as Tet Celebrations Approach Amid Low Supply

Malaysian Ringgit on a Steady Rise: Expert Predicts Strong Appreciation Cycle by 2026

Thailand’s Lunar New Year Spending to Skyrocket by 5% in 2026: Forecast Reveals Most Vibrant Celebrations in Six Years

Vietnam’s Auto Market Zooms Ahead as January Sales Skyrocket by 95%

Vietnam Gold Prices Defy Asian Trend with a Robust 18% Surge This Year

Dollar Takes a Dip: Black Market Trends Reflect Dollar’s Decline Against Vietnamese Dong

UBS Taps 30-Year Veteran Andrew Bird to Spearhead Australian Wealth Management Division

Bank of Singapore Boosts Ultra-High Net Worth Services with New Alternatives Expert Hire

Ex-UBS Tech Whiz Werner Schlossmacher Joins Barclays as COO for Asia Private Banking

Wild Tech starts Microsoft Dynamics 365 program with Metro Department Store Singapore

Vietjet delivers strong 2025 results with 47% Q4 revenue growth and global network expansion

Amazon, Temu and Shein to Dominate Australia’s Marketplace Sector at the Expense of Local Competition

Sony Teases New Color Reveal for WH-1000XM6 Headphones: Is Sandpink the Next Big Thing?

Revolutionizing the Beverage Industry: Kiwi Startup’s Innovative Tablet Drink Seeks to Curb Plastic Waste

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