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Retail Asia09/06/2021

HSBC Singapore has named a new executive director to its board, while Winston Ngan, who retired as a partner of EY Singapore, joins as an independent non-executive director. Wong Kee Joo, who was appointed as Singapore CEO on 1 June 2021, brings more than 26 years of banking experience across markets like the U.K., Thailand, Hong Kong and China. […]

Retail Asia24/07/2019

The biggest investor in Aston Martin is considering buying another 3% stake, offering to increase its holding after shares in the luxury carmaker crashed almost 50% since its listing nine months ago. Strategic European Investment Group, part of the Italian private equity group Investindustrial, owns 31% of Aston Martin. It only wants to buy a maximum […]

Retail Asia10/06/2019

Board-game creator Cool Mini or Not – best known as Cmon – is opening a flagship store in Singapore this Saturday. Located on Henderson Road, the store will bring the latest board games such as Game of Thrones-inspired A Song of Ice & Fire Miniatures Game, arena-style zombie-survival game Zombicide, the Japanese mythical fantasy game […]

Retail Asia05/04/2019

Singtel has appointed Dominic Barton (pictured) as an independent director with immediate effect, the Singaporean telco announced Monday. Barton is currently global managing partner emeritus of McKinsey & Company. Prior to that he was global managing partner of McKinsey until July 2018, a role he held for nine years. He has also served as chair […]

Retail Asia11/12/2017

AirAsia, one of Southeast Asia’s biggest budget carriers, has appointed the well-known 28-year-old entrepreneur Neelofa Noor as non-executive independent director, hoping she can bring fresh insights about the market for digital-savvy young people and women. Neelofa is a household name in Malaysia, famous for her brand of hijab collections, which are available in over 35 […]

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HSBC Singapore Strengthens Board

Aston Martin’s Biggest Investor Considers Acquiring Another Stake

Board-game creator Cmon to open Singapore Store

Dominic Barton joins Singtel board

AirAsia appoints 28-year-old celebrity businesswoman to board