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Jaguar Land Rover To Cut 10 Per Cent Of Workforce At UK Halewood Factory

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) said on Wednesday it will cut around 10% of the workforce at its northern English Halewood factory as it changes shift patterns to boost…

New StanChart FX Engine Delivers Significant Trade Latency Gains

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Standard Chartered’s newly set up electronic pricing engine for global currencies completed its first-ever trade with promising improvements to efficiency. The trade was executed earlier this week with counterparty UOB…

Fintech Software Provider Opens APAC HQ in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

The firm is opening a regional center to be closer to clients and strengthen its footprint in Asia Pacific on the back of rising demand for fintech services. Digital software…

Japanese restaurant group Skylark to end 24-hour trading

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Japanese corporate restaurateur Skylark Holdings says it will discontinue 24-hour trading of 150 stores by April. Skylark, one of Japan’s largest family-owned restaurant operators, owns the Jonathan’s and Gusto chains,…

Beauty&You by The Shilla Duty Free kicks off Lunar New Year

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Travel retail concept Beauty&You by The Shilla Duty-Free is celebrating the Year of the Rat at Hong Kong International Airport with an array of Lunar New Year offers until the…

Key Esprit hire quits after just one year in the role

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

A key executive hired as part of fashion label Esprit’s turnaround plan has quit unexpectedly after just one year in the role. The company revealed in a stock-exchange announcement that…

International merchants embracing Chinese mobile payments, says report

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

A new survey by Alipay and Nielsen has found overseas merchants are actively exploring digital operations via Chinese mobile payments to increase sales and customer traffic. The jointly released survey reveals…

David Beckham launches eyewear line with Safilo

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Football legend David Beckham has launched his own eyewear collection, Eyewear by David Beckham, in partnership with Safilo Group. Made in Italy, the collection features both optical frames and sunglasses…

Zomato takes over Uber Eats in India

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Local food-delivery app Zomato has purchased Uber Eats in India. “We are proud to have pioneered restaurant discovery and to have created a leading food-delivery business across more than 500…

Mobile dominates Southeast Asian internet, says Google’s Year in Search report

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Google has released its Year in Search 2019 report for Southeast Asia, showing that 90 percent of the region’s 360 million internet users now connect primarily via mobile phones. The…

Cheap phones are about to get a lot better with Qualcomm’s new chips

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

5G might be what everyone is talking about but the reality is that 4G will remain the backbone of our wireless communications for at least a few more years. Besides…

US sandwich chain Blimpie makes Asian debut

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

American ‘submarine sandwich’ chain Blimpie has opened its first store in Singapore, marking its debut in Asia. Located in Tampines, the Blimpie Singapore store offers a menu adapted for halal…

Hugo Boss sales soar in China and online

Mei Ling Tan January 23, 2020

Fashion label Hugo Boss has reported a staggering 52-per-cent leap in online sales which helped drive a 9 percent boost in operating profit. The German brand, which has been struggling…

Indosat Ooredoo provides relief to employees affected by Jakarta floods

Mei Ling Tan January 22, 2020

The Indonesia telco giant organized a number of programs to help ensure the safety and wellbeing of employees and their families. Just to name a few, the objectives of this…

China Mobile looks to India for future cloud service opportunities

Mei Ling Tan January 22, 2020

Reports have stated that the Chinese telco giant has shown immense interest in working with the Indian operators to bring unparalleled cloud networking services. Through this, China Mobile could potentially…

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