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Lalamove partners with Klook in Hong Kong for food-delivery service

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Hong Kong on-demand delivery startup Lalamove and travel-activities booking platform Klook have collaborated to offer a new express food-delivery service to support the local food-and-beverage industry. Available on Klook as…

Facebook in legal battle with Australia over alleged user data breach

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Last year, Facebook received a penalty of $5 billion by the American Federal Trade Commission for sharing personal information via a survey product called “This Is Your Digital Life”, which…

Spotify major update intros redesigned Home, personalized shortcuts

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Spotify is redesigning its mobile app again, although this time only the Home screen if getting a facelift. No matter what Android or iOS devices you’re using to listen to…

Google Maps gets a smart new feature perfect for travelers

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

If you’re a frequent traveler who’s always looking for a new place to eat, you might really appreciate this subtle-but-powerful new feature baked into Google Maps. New to Google Maps…

2020 Hyundai Verna Facelift Launch Details Out

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

The new Hyundai Verna Facelift will be launched with the 1.0-liter, three-cylinder, GDI turbo petrol engine that made its debut in the Venue last year and is also offered in the…

BMW’s Dingolfing Plant Tests Fully Connected Logistics

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

As part of a three-year research project supported by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, the BMW Group and three partner companies from Bavaria are exploring…

Pet Lovers Centre flourishes in the Philippines

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

The Philippines’ Robinsons Retail will open its fifth Pet Lovers Centre (PLC) this year following its strategy of broadening its retail focus beyond fashion. The latest pet shop is scheduled…

CP Group wins Tesco Asia business

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Tesco has accepted a US$10.6 billion bid for its Asian businesses from a consortium of companies controlled by Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont. The deal, which remains subject to regulatory approval…

Xiaomi shutting down UK Mi store

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi shuttered its one and only UK Mi store last week in Westfield London after a mere 15 months of operations. In a statement, a spokesperson for…

Indian retailers boycott Samsung products

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Indian retailers are staging a three-day nationwide boycott on selling Samsung mobile devices in response to the firm’s exclusive discounting deals with e-commerce operators. The All India Mobile Retailers Association…

Bonchon chicken in Thailand Planning Expansion

Mei Ling Tan March 11, 2020

Thai-headquartered Minor International has bought an effective 70-per-cent stake in the master-franchise rights holder of Bonchon chicken in Thailand. The deal sees Minor take controlling interests in Singapore’s Spoonful Pte…

South Korea hopes Vietnam will not quarantine Samsung experts

Mei Ling Tan March 10, 2020

he South Korean envoy has expressed concern Samsung may suffer huge losses if 1,000 South Korean experts are isolated upon arrival in Vietnam. “If experts and engineers of Samsung Electronics…

UOB Launches Financial Solution for Women in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan March 10, 2020

United Overseas Bank and Prudential Singapore launched a financial solution for women in Singapore that combines a savings account with complementary medical insurance for six female-related cancers. United Overseas Bank…

Japanese online watch rental concept Karitoke opens third store and launches AR app

Mei Ling Tan March 10, 2020

Japanese watch rental service Kairtoke is launching in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Marui building next Friday. The Karitoke store offers monthly watch rentals from more than 40 available brands and 1100 models,…

Samsung’s new television ad promotes its 5G Galaxy phones

Mei Ling Tan March 10, 2020

By now, you would have to be Rip Van Winkling your way through life not to know that wireless operators worldwide are building out their 5G networks. Why is 5G…

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Pet Lovers Centre flourishes in the Philippines

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