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HSBC Appoints Private Banking Product Head

Mei Ling Tan May 26, 2020

HSBC Private Banking named a new global head of products, investment, and collaboration based in Hong Kong. Lavanya Chari joins from Deutsche Bank in Singapore where she was last its global…

Hong Kong protests against I.T Group

Mei Ling Tan May 26, 2020

Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay was yesterday the center of the largest and most disruptive protest activity since the outbreak of Covid-19, forcing stores to close and shoppers seeking shelter from…

cand JD use big data to design ‘C2M Mobile Phone’

Mei Ling Tan May 26, 2020

Chinese e-commerce giant JD and device manufacturer Xiaomi sold 10,000 units of a jointly-produced mobile phone within 11 minutes. The Redmi K30 5G Racing phone was developed by Xiaomi based…

TUMI and ONE Championship to Design and Launch the Ultimate Luxury Esports Gaming Bag

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), today announced that their existing commercial partnership with TUMI across ONE’s esports and martial arts properties will include…

AirAsia India resuming domestic flight operations on Monday

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Domestic flight operations are all set to resume in a calibrated manner from Monday (May 25). AirAsia India is also resuming domestic flight operations tomorrow, the carrier informed on Sunday,…

Facebook Shops enabling retailers to sell directly to consumers

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Social commerce is about to get a whole lot more social, with Facebook announcing the launch of its business-to-consumer marketplace offering Facebook Shops. The new platform began rolling out in…

South Korea introducing disposable cup deposits

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

South Korea is set to introduce disposable cup deposits at coffee shops and fast-food outlets, starting 2022, in its latest efforts to cut carbon emissions. Under a set of bills…

Sephora launched Tmall flagship store in China

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Sephora China has launched a flagship store on Alibaba’s B2C platform Tmall Global. The Sephora Tmall Global flagship features a selection of beauty brands including Fenty, perfume house Bon Parfumeur,…

Apple is reportedly livid as iOS 14 leaks earlier than usual

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Even though the final version of iOS 14 isn’t expected to drop until September, Motherboard reports that leaked versions of Apple’s mobile operating system have been in the hands of some hackers,…

Chanel faces fair-trade hurdles in South Korea

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

French luxury label Chanel is under investigation for alleged breaches of South Korea’s Free Trade Act. The Korean Free Trade Commission (KFTC) is looking into allegations that the firm is…

Job portal Mybrands launched in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Retail-solutions consultancy IDA’SG is launching a niche job portal for fashion, beauty and lifestyle retail firms in Singapore. Called, MyBrands SG, the platform will launch on July 3 and is…

Maybank Posts Q1 Profit Growth

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

The bank’s improved quarterly performance was the result of the sale of some liquid assets and fixed income instruments, which raised net fee-based income. Malaysia’s largest lender recorded a profit…

WhatsApp update will close vulnerability that leaves messages unencrypted

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Apple iPhone users that rely on WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption might not realize that there is an opening that could allow a hacker to read their messages. According to the WhatsApp…

JD sells ten thousand tons of fresh products in a week

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Chinese e-commerce giant JD has registered sales of 27,000 tonnes of fresh products during its Foodie’s Carnival online shopping event, including 4531 tonnes of imported fresh food. The week-long online…

Bulgari E-commerce platform launched in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan May 25, 2020

Italian jewelry firm Bulgari has launched an e-commerce platform in Singapore prior to opening online services in its home territory. Korea will soon follow. The luxury brand is accelerating its…

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HSBC Appoints Private Banking Product Head

Hong Kong protests against I.T Group

cand JD use big data to design ‘C2M Mobile Phone’

TUMI and ONE Championship to Design and Launch the Ultimate Luxury Esports Gaming Bag

AirAsia India resuming domestic flight operations on Monday

Facebook Shops enabling retailers to sell directly to consumers

South Korea introducing disposable cup deposits

Sephora launched Tmall flagship store in China

Apple is reportedly livid as iOS 14 leaks earlier than usual

Chanel faces fair-trade hurdles in South Korea

Job portal Mybrands launched in Singapore

Maybank Posts Q1 Profit Growth

WhatsApp update will close vulnerability that leaves messages unencrypted

JD sells ten thousand tons of fresh products in a week

Bulgari E-commerce platform launched in Singapore

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