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Retail Asia09/10/2018

Experts see bright prospects for electric vehicles (EV) in Thailand with all concerned agencies pursuing the government’s goal of getting 1.2 million units on the road by 2036. There are many reasons and data behind the confidence of success, a seminar was told yesterday. The rising number of registered EVs, the development of a locally […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018

Fendi Thailand has launched two pop-up stores in Bangkok’s Siam Paragon. Its concept is a luxurious reinterpretation of the Roman-style vintage newsstands typical of piazza in the heart of Rome. One kiosk is dedicated to the label’s spring/summer women’s collection while the other puts its focus on the men’s collection. Both outlets feature ready-to-wear, leather […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018

Lower revenue at Paragon mall hit net property income for SPH Reit Management for its second quarter to the end of February. The return of S$42.2 million (US$32 million) dipped 1.1 per cent from the same period last year. This reflected a rental reversion of -7.1 per cent for new and renewed leases at Paragon […]

Retail Asia26/05/2017

Vietnam’s government investment arm SCIC, the state investor in the country’s biggest firm Vinamilk, has inked a deal with Thai Kasikorn Bank to unlock more investment opportunities in Vietnam. SCIC, or the State Capital Investment Corporation, said the collaboration will help woo foreign investors into the country as well as improve its investment climate through […]

Retail Asia09/12/2016

Bangkok-based IT chain store Com7, under the Banana brand, has taken over 44 BKK outlets from Bangkok Telecom 999. The TB184 million (US$5.1 million) deal is a bid by Com7 to drive its expansion into the mid- and entry-level segments. “This is our first acquisition for the purpose of pursuing growth,” says Com7 chief executive […]

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Electric vehicles on the fast track in Thailand

Fendi Thailand has launched two pop-up stores in Bangkok

Paragon dip hits SPH Reit income

Vietnam state investment arm SCIC partners Thai Kasikornbank

44 BKK outlets moving ownership