Hanoi pharmacies are running out of masks as fears of the new coronavirus epidemic have caused demand to surge. Hoa of Ung Hoa District on Thursday managed to buy two…
he Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) has imposed financial penalties on AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur Int’l), AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) and MA Sepang, a subsidiary of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), according to a press…
Verizon’s 5G network covered 31 cities in the United States until recently but starting today, three more cities will benefit from Verizon’s 5G mobility service. The carrier announced its 5G network…
Google has been trying to fix and improve Android Auto for years, but there’s still a lot of features missing or not working as intended. The latest Android Auto app update…
Apple has just announced that Maps users in the United States now have access to a redesigned app that integrates a lot of social elements, but also important under-the-hood improvements. Apple’s…
Leading Southeast Asian luxury online fashion marketplace BlinQ today announced a commercial affiliation with the leading global online fashion retailer that revolutionized the luxury fashion industry, the YOOX Net-a-Porter group.…
On January 15, this journalist visited “Santan Restaurant” located inside the Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Santan Restaurant, which is run by a Malaysian low-cost…
AirAsia will implement digital solutions to improve fuel efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. Developed by the Paris-based Safety Line, OptiFlight-In-flight guidance is a unique suite of digital solutions that optimize…
Food-delivery sales in Hong Kong soared 20 percent over Lunar New Year week as consumers chose to stay indoors, sheltering from the coronavirus. A spokesperson for Deliveroo told Inside Retail…
The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Shopee, the e-commerce arm of Sea, announced that they will join hands to nurture Singapore’s tech talent pipeline. SUTD will look…
Giordano International expects profit attributable to shareholders to fall by about 38 percent for the December year, based on a preliminary review of accounts. The fashion label issued a statement…
Philippines grocery operator MerryMart has filed to raise up to PHP1.6 billion (US$31 million) in its forthcoming IPO. The firm is seeking the funds to finance its nationwide expansion program,…
This apparent failing owes much to a disconnect between the retailers view of personalisation, and what the individual customer perceives – and wants – as a personalised buying experience. It’s…
AirAsia Group has recorded a 9% increase year-on-year (y-o-y) in the number of passengers carried to 13.17 million for the fourth quarter ended December 2019 from 12.11 million passengers previously.…
As health authorities across Asia struggle to assess the severity and impact of the deadly Coronavirus, hundreds of stores have closed in Mainland China and retailers and shopping-mall operators across…
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