Banks, ATMs, and online banking systems have been overloaded towards the end of the Lunar New Year, forcing customers to wait long hours. Hoa went to a major bank on…
Taxis are refusing to charge by the meter and ride-hailing apps have doubled ‘peak hour’ prices and added surcharges as Tet draws close. Monday evening, five days before the Lunar…
AirAsia Group Bhd and Malindo Air have both halted all flights to and from Wuhan, China, in view of the coronavirus outbreak there. While Malindo did not specify how long…
Vietnam hopes to sell locally-made 5G equipment to the U.S. as it prepares the commercial launch of the telecom technology this year. Information and Communications Minister Nguyen Manh Hung proposed…
As we welcome the Year of the Rat, all of us at Retailnews.asia would like to wish you and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous Lunar New Year! This…
Five licenses are up for grabs under a new regime announced by Bank Negara Malaysia, the country’s central bank. Singapore-based ride-hailing giant Grab and gaming technology firm Razer are exploring…
Hong Kong restaurant chain Mott 32 is launching at Marina Bay Sands today in partnership with Maximal Concepts. After Hong Kong, Las Vegas, Seoul and Vancouver, the opening of Mott…
The transport operator becomes the first Singapore land transport company to adopt a green loan, which will be used to finance its hybrid bus fleet in Melbourne, Australia. Singapore land…
Japanese restaurant franchise Kura Sushi is launching in its third overseas market, China. The brand has already enjoyed some success in the US and Taiwan, and is now set to…
Siam Commercial Bank, one of Southeast Asia’s largest lenders, has prompted cuts from analysts on concerns of its loan book. After the bank reported its fourth-quarter results, nearly a third…
French luxury house Louis Vuitton has inked a multi-year marketing deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA), which includes the crafting of the first LVMH official trophy travel case for…
Azimut Yachts celebrated the group’s 50th anniversary year packed full of exciting events, sales, new launches, deliveries and awards throughout 2019. Azimut Yachts Hong Kong, with its offices and dealer…
H&M has collaborated with Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee to launch a new collection this year. The Sabyasachi x H&M collaboration themed “Wanderlust” will feature apparel for men and women, jewellery…
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson has announced a multi-decade commitment to be a “resource-positive” company – aspiring to give more than it takes from the planet. “As we approach the 50th…
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