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Retail Asia16/02/2017
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Money laundering all too easy in Vietnam?

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On February 16, the Hanoi People’s Court will resume a trial over corruption and money laundering charges against Vinashin Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. (Vinashinlines). In this trial, defendant Giang Van Hien (67, Ho Chi Minh City) has been charged with helping his son and former director of sales at Vinashinlines Giang Kim Dat (born 1977) […]
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Retail Asia15/02/2017
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What do Vietnamese people love to buy online?

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Fashion is the clear winner while event tickets have the most loyal customers. Durable and service-oriented goods won the hearts of Vietnamese online consumers in the first month of this year, according to a recent Nielsen Global Connected Commerce survey. Around half of surveyed consumers said they had purchased clothing, books, music, stationery and travel services online. […]
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Retail Asia14/02/2017
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Mobile growth marketer expands to Japan

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Growth marketer platform YouAppi is expanding into the Japanese market. With the official opening of YouAppi Japan, the company will be able to help Japan-based CMOs and those targeting the country to acquire users over online channels and identify fraud better. The company, founded in 2012, uses its OneRun platform for a variety of marketing […]
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Retail Asia14/02/2017
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Mobile banking to have nearly 3b users by 2021

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Juniper Research predicts that by 2021, nearly 3 billion users will be using retail banking services on smartphones, tablets, PCs and smartwatches, up 53% from 2017. The new research titled “Retail Banking: Digital Transformation & Disruptor Opportunities 2017-2021” also predicts that usage will continue to rise as consumers increasingly opt for banks offering the convenience […]
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Retail Asia12/02/2017
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Connected things on pace for 31% surge in 2017

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Globally, 8.4 billion connected things will be in use in 2017, up 31% from 2016, and will reach 20.4 billion by 2020, according to projections from Gartner. Total spending on endpoints and services will meanwhile reach almost $2 trillion in 2017, the research firm predicts. Regionally, Greater China, North America and Western Europe are driving […]
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Retail Asia09/02/2017
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Most cybercrime losses not fully recovered

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Each year thousands of internet users fall victim to a cybercrime that leaves them out of pocket. Research from Kaspersky Lab reveals that over half (52%) of internet users who’ve lost money at the hands of cybercriminals have only got some, or none, of their stolen funds back. With the variety and sophistication of online […]
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Retail Asia09/02/2017
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Public cloud services to hit $10b in APAC

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The public cloud services market in the mature Asia Pacific region is forecast to grow 17.7% in 2017 to total $10 billion, up from $8.5 billion in 2016, according to Gartner. By 2019, Gartner predicts that total public cloud services spending in the mature AP region will rise to $13.6 billion. Public cloud services are […]
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Retail Asia07/02/2017
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Online shopping in China grows 26.2% in 2016

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Online retail sales in China reached 5.16 trillion yuan ($752 billion) in 2016, representing 26.2% growth from 2015—more than double the growth rate of overall retail sales, according to China’s National Bureau of Statistics, the agency charged with tracking economic data. Total retail sales amounted to $33.23 trillion yuan ($4.98 trillion) in 2016, up 10.4% […]
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Retail Asia01/02/2017
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Mobile contributed 6.2% to Bangladesh GDP in 2015

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Mobile technologies and services generated 6.2% of the GDP of Bangladesh in 2015, a contribution that amounted to around $13 billion of economic value, according to GSMA Intelligence. In the same year, mobile operators and the ecosystem provided employment to more than 760,000 people across Bangladesh, the report further stated. One-third of this was created […]
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Retail Asia27/01/2017
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Is big data losing steam in Australia?

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The Australian big data and analytics market is forecast to grow from $244.1 million in 2015 to $585.1 million in 2019, according to IDC. Banking, retail and government sectors have made impressive strides into the analytics domain with an objective of driving market and competitive intelligence. While the numbers look attractive, big data adoption levels […]
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Retail Asia25/01/2017
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Australian Online Retailers Need to be Extra Vigilant

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Thirty-nine of the world’s top 250 retailers now operate in Australia, up two from last year. Australian retailers are warned to be extra vigilant, with international retailers set to enter our retail market further in 2017, according to Deloitte’s 2016 Global Powers of Retailing report. With 16 percent of the world’s top 250 retailers currently operating in Australia, […]
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Retail Asia25/01/2017
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How does electronic waste get recycled?

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The life cycle of electronics and electrical equipment (EEE) does not end when they stop working.If recycled properly, the precious metals found in electronic waste can go towards new EEE products.Discarded consumer electronics such as mobile phones, for instance, contain small amounts of precious and rare earth metals such as gold and silver.Scrapped cars and […]
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Retail Asia24/01/2017
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Digital transformation and what it means for Indonesia

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Digital transformation will attain macroeconomic scale in Indonesia over the next 2-3 years, according to new predictions from IDC. The analyst firm says this will change the way enterprises operate and reshape the global economy. IDC calls this as the dawn of the DX Economy. “As digital transformation reaches macroeconomic levels, a DX economy will […]
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Retail Asia22/01/2017
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Two enterprise technology predictions for 2017

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1. Retailers build competitive advantage through the Internet of Things With Hong Kong retailers still struggling in the face of falling tourist numbers, restricted spending from Mainland Chinese shoppers and fierce competition from e-commerce channels, I believe that bricks and mortar operations will focus on building competitive advantage through the Internet of Things (IoT) in […]
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Retail Asia20/01/2017
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Mobile app usage growth shows signs of slowing

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The mobile apps industry managed to achieve growth throughout last year, but signs suggest that usage growth is slowing down, according to Yahoo unit Flurry. Over the last year, the Flurry footprint grew to track more than 940,000 applications, across 2.1 billion devices, in 3.2 trillion sessions. In this context, app usage is defined as […]
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Retail Asia17/01/2017
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Online marketing essential for enterprises in digital era

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Despite a large number of Internet users, investment for online advertisement in Việt Nam remains modest, a conference heard on Thursday. The Institute for Brand and Competitiveness strategy co-ordinated with the Việt Nam Internet Association and Việt Nam Digital Communication Association to organise a conference on building enterprise branding in the digital era in Hà […]
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