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AirAsia launches three-day sale for domestic flights

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

AirAsia Group Bhd, which resumed its domestic flights on April 29, has launched a three-day sale for domestic flights booked through airasia.com and its mobile app from today to Sunday. During the…

Saucony opens first store in Shanghai

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

Heritage running shoe brand Saucony has opened its first store in Shanghai at Super Brand Mall. The company says the opening represents an important milestone in the brand’s development in…

AirAsia to shed 30% of workforce

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

AirAsia India is expected to let go of several of its employees as its part-owner, AirAsiaBerhad struggles to maintain its group operations across regions following the outbreak of coronavirus. AirAsia…

Lotte takes over concessions at Singapore’s Changi airport

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

South Korean duty-free retailer Lotte has formally taken over the liquor and tobacco concessions at Singapore’s Changi Airport from DFS Group. Construction of the new stores are likely to begin…

OCBC Brings Wealth Advisory Online

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

The bank launched its virtual wealth advisory service in April, at the height of Singapore’s partial lockdown, and saw a 45-percent increase in the sale of wealth products in the…

Libra Poaches Top Credit Suisse Crime-Fighter

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

The bank’s top anti-money laundering executive is leaving for Facebook-backed payments project Libra. Sterling Daines is leaving Credit Suisse for Libra, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.…

Regional Fintech Startups Open HQ in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

Ayannah and Equity Capital Advisors will merge their businesses in India, the Philippines and Indonesia to form Ayannah Global, headquartered in Singapore. Philippines-based digital financial services provider Ayannah and India-based payments company…

U.S. actions killed Huawei’s 2020 dream

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

Back in early 2016, the head of Huawei’s consumer division, Richard Yu, said that in five years Huawei would be the top smartphone manufacturer in the world. In 2015, the company…

Muji opens largest Hong Kong flagship store

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

Despite struggling with suspended operations and inventory problems during the Covid-19 pandemic, Japanese home-and lifestyle-goods retailer Muji is set to open its 21st store in Hong Kong later this month.…

Shoppers return to Macau’s casino malls

Mei Ling Tan June 11, 2020

Macau’s casino malls have seen a welcome resurgence in foot traffic as locals bearing shopping vouchers return to store floors. While gamblers have yet to return to the casino venues,…

Aeon Hong Kong unveils new concept stores

Mei Ling Tan June 10, 2020

Aeon Hong Kong has unveiled new-look store concepts in two suburbs – Tsim Sha Tsui and Tsuen Wan. The stores feature several new zones and a new look alongside the…

HSBC APAC Chief Risk Officer Steps Down

Mei Ling Tan June 10, 2020

Family reasons were cited as the recent for the exit with an interim head being flown in from the U.K. Ed Jenkins steps down after joining HSBC more than a…

Mitsui Outlet Park planned for Taichung, Taiwan

Mei Ling Tan June 10, 2020

Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan is set to open a Mitsui Outlet Park in Taichung, Taiwan. The plans, which will include a Mitsui LaLaport shopping mall, have been given official approval…

Volkswagen Appoints Ralf Brandstaetter As VW Brand CEO

Mei Ling Tan June 10, 2020

Volkswagen replaced Herbert Diess as chief executive of the VW brand on Monday and installed chief operating officer Ralf Brandstaetter to lead cost-cutting efforts at the company’s largest plants in…

Movenpick launches three Hong Kong pop-up stores

Mei Ling Tan June 10, 2020

Swiss ice cream brand Movenpick has launched three pop-up stores in Hong Kong – although, as the photos show, they have a very permanent look. The pop-up stores feature 16…

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AirAsia launches three-day sale for domestic flights

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Lotte takes over concessions at Singapore’s Changi airport

OCBC Brings Wealth Advisory Online

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Regional Fintech Startups Open HQ in Singapore

U.S. actions killed Huawei’s 2020 dream

Muji opens largest Hong Kong flagship store

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