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CIMB partners SimplySiti on halal beauty biz

CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd and local beauty brand SimplySiti have announced a collaboration that will see CIMB Islamic enabling SimplySiti

Asia-Pacific the key market for global smartphone sales

Global smartphone sales grew 5 per cent to hit US$522 billion last year, with Asia-Pacific accounting for nearly half of

Petronas Chemicals share price up on higher profit

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd’s share price up 0.66% or 6 sen this morning, after its net profit jumped 27.9% to

Nest Fragrances opens flagship store in New York City

Luxury-lifestyle brand Nest Fragrances has opened its first retail store in the NoLita neighborhood of Lower Manhattan. For the first

Maybank achieves record earnings of RM8.11 billion for 2018

Malayan Banking Bhd’s (Maybank) registered highest ever net profit of RM8.11 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2018

Hyundai Korea’s employees to be more casual at office

Jeans and T-shirts will be allowed at Hyundai Motor offices from March 4 as the auto group’s heir apparent Chung

Build-A-Bear to open more stores in next 10 years in India

For more than 21 years, U.S. based personalized experiential toy retail brand Build-A-Bear has been sharing hearts and bear hugs

Men make-up driving K-beauty boom

Men wearing makeup – once a practice unique to TV stars and celebrities – is becoming a part of popular

Foreign investors return to surging Vietnamese stock markets

At over VND3 trillion ($129.21 million), foreign buying in the local bourses from February 1-25 is three times the January

Newest Esprit stores reveals new concept

Two new Esprit stores opened in Europe this month give an insight into the new direction of the embattled brand

India’s V-Bazaar opens 1st outlet in Lalitpur

V-Bazaar has announced the launch of its 1st store in Lalitpur and 30th in Uttar Pradesh. V- Bazaar is a

Seoul to get its first Emart Traders branch next month

Emart, a Shinsegae Group company, will open a new branch of Traders, its big-box warehouse chain, in Seoul next month.

Wayne’s Coffee debuts in China

Swedish cafe chain Wayne’s Coffee has opened its first outlet in China. The new store on Shanghai’s Nanjing Xi Lu

Hanoi businesses do brisk business with Trump-Kim summit specials

Several enterprising businesses have cashed in on the Trump-Kim summit with signature products – craft beer, cocktails, haircuts and T-shirts.

Convenience drives Chinese smart-home market

New research from market intelligence agency Mintel has suggested that convenience will drive the future of the Chinese smart-home market.

Singapore’s VeganBurg plans US expansion with franchising

Singapore-based burger chain VeganBurg is seeking new franchisees to expand its business in California. The company will hold a franchising

Tencent-backed AI startup checks students’ math homework

In China, there is a big culture of ‘practice makes perfect’. As such, school homework is a battlefield not only

Foreign investment crucial to Vietnamese banks in 2019: Moody’s

Most Vietnamese banks fall short of international capital adequacy norms and have to focus on attracting foreign capital this year,

Longines Masters of Hong Kong 2019 – a recap

Three days of action brought with them a life’s worth of memories as the curtain came down on the Asian

Shinsegae to launch SSG.com as separate unit

Shinsegae Group will launch a brand new entity that specializes in e-commerce next month in an effort to become Korea’s

ViSenze AI technology helps people shop on Samsung phones

Visual commerce AI firm ViSenze has partnered with Samsung to help users easily discover and purchase products using the Shopping

India’s Tanishq brings its first Augmented Reality experience for its customers

From social media filters, to reshape the concept of traditional retail, Augmented Reality (AR) is rapidly growing in popularity because it

Japanese “Yama style” goes global

The “made in Japan” words on the label, for many people, have always been a guarantee of high quality. Even

Asiana and pilots reach safe operations agreement

Asiana Airlines and its pilot labor union jointly announced their vision for safe airline operations, the airline said Friday. During

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