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Retail Asia01/10/2022

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Hong Kong is one of the most competitive markets in the world when it comes to locating office spaces. As one of Asia’s premiere business hubs and the world’s freest economy, many companies – both local and international – are all vying for the best office spaces. Here’s how you can ensure you don’t get […]

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Retail Asia29/04/2022

Grade A office rents in HCMC rose by 5.1 percent quarter-on-quarter to US$44.9 per square meter per month last quarter. The average rent was 5.3 percent up from a year earlier, according to real estate consultancy CBRE Vietnam. Grade B rents averaged $25.9, up 1.7 percent and 3.1 percent. Similar surveys by other consultancies Colliers […]

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Retail Asia27/04/2022

The transition to a new working culture at UBS is well underway as many employees adopt agile working methods, while others gain total freedom. Around 10,000 – or one in ten – employees at Switzerland’s largest bank now work according to agile working methods, the bank said in its earnings release Tuesday. Agile, which is often used […]

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Retail Asia25/10/2021

The office will kick-start SGX India Connect IFSC, a special purpose vehicle that will facilitate SGX’s upcoming connection with India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE). Singapore Exchange (SGX) has opened the SGX-International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) office in India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift City), according to a report on Friday. SGX will also be launching […]

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Retail Asia01/09/2021

For the majority of 2020, most people have been stuck at home in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Work from home setups have been utilized, and after a year, we’ve gotten used to the blend of work and home life. However, with the reopening of many offices around Singapore in 2021, workers are now […]

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Retail Asia13/08/2021

The announcement of the new Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 marked a few premiers for Samsung’s flagships. For example, there are the first smartphones that allow users to seamlessly transfer all their WhatsApp chat history when they switch from an Apple iPhone to an Android phone. This WhatsApp feature only works on the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z […]

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Retail Asia28/06/2021

UBS will allow up to two-thirds of its staff to permanently split working hours between home and the office, in hopes that the approach could help outdo U.S. rivals in requirement. An internal analysis of the 72,000-strong global workforce identified that around two-thirds had roles that were fit for hybrid working, according to a report citing […]

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Retail Asia10/06/2021

Microsoft rolled out important new features to Office Mobile in the last month. After getting full-fledged dark mode support back in May, the Android version of Office Mobile is now gaining yet another new feature: the ability to capture voice recordings. As the name suggests, the new feature lets Android users go beyond simple voice memos, with […]

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Retail Asia30/04/2021

Single-family office clients across Asia will be able to tap on HSBC’s team of investment banking specialists and institutional execution services. HSBC said that combining the family office and wealth planning strengths of its private banking business with the expertise and reach of its global banking and markets business will allow it to better serve […]

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Retail Asia09/03/2021

Microsoft is adding Dark Theme to its Microsoft Office suite apps for Android. Dark Theme replaces the standard black text on a white background with white text on a black background. This reduces the strain on the user’s eyes, especially at night or in a dark room. And Dark Theme also can help save some […]

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Retail Asia29/01/2021

Rents for coworking office space in HCMC decreased 12 percent year-on-year last year due to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, a report says. The occupancy rates of coworking office space in Grade A and B buildings last year plunged by 7 percentage points as its supply experienced the lowest growth since 2017 to 6 […]

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Retail Asia13/01/2021

Office supplies retailer Staples has made an offer to buy Office Depot owner ODP Corp for US$2.1 billion in cash, nearly five years after its second takeover effort was rejected. The US Federal Trade Commission blocked Staple’s $6.3 billion offer in 2016, saying a merger between the two could reduce competition for nationwide contracts for […]

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Retail Asia12/11/2020

Companies in Hanoi are struggling to find Grade A office space in the downtown area because of limited supply. Major Grade A office buildings in the downtown district of Hoan Kiem are recording 95-100 percent absorption rates due to high demand in the capital city, according to a recent report by real estate consultancy Savills. […]

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Retail Asia27/10/2020

Though foreign firms continue to dominate the best workplace list, things are changing with more and more Vietnamese companies making the cut. The latter accounted for half of this year’s top 20 in the 100 Best Places to Work survey released on Thursday by career network service Anphabe and market researcher Intage Vietnam. Vietnamese dairy […]

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Retail Asia27/10/2020

Netflix does not have plans to open a representative office or place servers in Vietnam, but said it is working with authorities to meet tax obligations. The U.S. streaming giant said in a statement Friday that it is for governments to decide the rules on tax, and Netflix complies with applicable laws, but these do […]

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Retail Asia17/09/2020

Central Retail (CRC) is to buy out COL Public Company, the parent company of Thai retail chains OfficeMate, B2S, and Meb E-Books. The deal with COL, which is estimated at US$390 million, will add the three brands to CRC’s existing retail portfolio and “strengthen Central Retail’s hardlines group” the company said in a statement. The […]

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Retail Asia12/06/2020

With the beginning of next week, June 15, Apple will have some of its employees return to work at its headquarters in Cupertino. According to sources, the company has informed its staff that this will only apply for a small number of employees, while most won’t have to return to their offices for at least a few […]

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Retail Asia07/01/2020

Hong Kong Post will roll out more than one new iPostal station every week this year, to boost services to online shoppers. The company will build 20 iPostal stations in the first quarter of this year and more than 80 by the end of the year, which will take the iPostal station network to more […]

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Retail Asia18/11/2019

Coworking startup WeWork plans to open two more offices in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 this month. One of them will be at Lim Tower 3, and rents will start at VND6.9 million ($297) per month for a single-seat, according to the company’s website. Another will be on Sonatus Building, with prices starting at […]

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Retail Asia28/05/2019

The first standalone Rituals Hong Kong store is slated for opening in July as the Dutch cosmetics retailer ramps up its presence in Asia. The company has promoted business development manager of travel retail, Marjet de Vlieger, as head of travel retail Apac. She will take up the newly created role on July 1 and […]

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