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Malaysia Rattles Bullion Trade with 10% Duty on Gold Bar Imports

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

In the latest regulatory development, Malaysia has imposed a 10% import duty on certain inbound shipments of gold bars. This unexpected decision has jolted the nation’s gold trade, with effects…

Vietnam Surpasses Italy to Become 10th Largest Global Steel Producer

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

In April, Vietnam emerged as the 10th top crude steel producer in the world with an estimated production of 2.1 million tonnes. This landmark achievement marks the first time Vietnam…

US Dollar Tumbles Against Vietnamese Dong Amid Global Currency Shuffles

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

On Wednesday morning, the U.S. dollar experienced a decrease in value against the Vietnamese dong, while also falling against other major currencies. The greenback was sold by Vietcombank at VND26,393,…

Ex-DBS Bank Manager Swindles $1M in Deceptive Schemes: Lands 6.5 Years Jail Sentence

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

A former manager of DBS Bank, Singapore’s most prominent financial institution, who swindled seven individuals out of nearly SGD1.4 million (US$1.09 million), including his own uncle, has been handed down…

Riding the Health Wave: Yum China Doubles Down on KPRO Stores Amid Rising Demand for Low-Calorie Meals

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

Yum China, the company responsible for managing KFC and Pizza Hut chains across the nation, is broadening its reach by doubling its KPRO stores. The KPRO stores, which specialize in…

From Trends to Trades: Understanding the Silver Price Chart for Smarter Investing

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

Silver has long been considered both an industrial metal and a safe-haven investment asset, making it an important part of global financial markets. Investors and traders closely monitor price movements…

Best WoW Raid Rewards: What Actually Makes a Raid Worth Farming

Mei Ling Tan May 28, 2026

Players often begin their discussion of ideal rewards in WoW raids by referring to item level. This is quite logical since higher values are easier to compare. However, it is…

Xiaomi Eyes Global Market Expansion Amidst Local Turbulence and Rising Component Costs

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

Xiaomi Corp., a leading Chinese tech firm known for smartphones and electric vehicles, announced a 43% decrease in net profit in the first quarter of 2022. A variety of factors…

Dien May Xanh Sets Sights on Record-Breaking $546M IPO, Fueling Vietnams Vibrant Retail Market Boom

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

Dien May Xanh, a Vietnamese electronics retailer and a branch of the Mobile World Investment Corporation, is set to garner approximately US$546 million via an initial public offering (IPO) later…

Lacoste Unveils New Flagship Store in Historic Hong Kong Pedder Building, Bolsters Brand with Local Artistic Collaborations

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

In a strategic move to align its retail footprint with a site steeped in local history and prominent architecture, Lacoste has inaugurated a new flagship store in Hong Kong. This…

Dragon Fruit Dilemma: Surplus Supply and Falling Demand Trigger Price Crash in Vietnam

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

Dragon fruit farmers in central and southern Vietnam are faced with declining prices due to an oversupply and reduced demand for their produce. Farmers are being forced to sell their…

Chinese E-commerce Titan JD Eyes £2 Billion Acquisition of UKs The Very Group

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

JD, the Chinese e-commerce titan, is reportedly considering a significant expansion within the UK market, with a potential £2 billion ($2.69 billion) acquisition bid for the British online retail platform,…

Alipay Ventures Further into AI Commerce: Introduces Worlds First AI Wallet and Token Pay

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

Chinese fintech titan, Alipay, is ramping up its endeavors in AI-driven commerce with the introduction of an innovative AI payment infrastructure devised to bolster the burgeoning “agentic economy”. As per…

Miniso Group Reports Surging Q1 Sales: All Sectors Power Past Revenue Projections

Mei Ling Tan May 27, 2026

Miniso Group, a prominent retailer based in China, reported a significant growth in sales in its first quarter, owing to strong performances across all business areas. The company’s revenue saw…

Vietnams Gold Market Springs Back: Global Bullion Rates Trigger Significant Rise

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2026

Gold prices in Vietnam experienced a resurgence on Monday morning, reflecting a similar upsurge in worldwide bullion rates. The Saigon Jewelry Company increased their gold bar prices by 0.3%, reaching…

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