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Retail Asia27/03/2023

Vietnamese cell phone users have been receiving a spate of sexual messages from strangers in recent times that also ask them to click on links. The messages that came from handles such as “Lam tinh” (Making love), “Gai goi” (Call girl) and “Tim ban tinh” (Seeking love partners) began at the end of February, and […]

Retail Asia02/05/2019

Dating app Tinder has beaten Netflix and it is now the top-grossing non-game app on the iOS App Store, according to intelligence firm Sensor Tower. Tinder’s revenue soared by 40% in the first quarter of 2019 to reach $260.7 million, up from $183 million from the same period last year, while Netflix’s numbers went down from […]

Retail Asia03/04/2019

AirAsia has apologised after its advertising campaign was labelled “harmful” in Australia. The advert containing the phrase “Get off in Thailand” was posted around the city of Brisbane to promote the airline’s direct route to Bangkok. Collective Shout, a grassroots campaign movement against the objectification of women claimed that the advert was promoting sex tourism […]

Retail Asia08/07/2016

Reckitt Benckiser is aiming to expand its presence in Indonesia’s consumer market as the British multinational company plans to introduce several new brands. “We’re looking for an aggressive product and portfolio expansion. We’ll continue to work on building brands, entering new categories. The products will come in the near future,” Reckitt Benckiser Indonesia president director […]

Retail Asia25/02/2016

Indonesia plans to close down all red-light districts in the country by 2019, media reports said on Wednesday.The plan, under the supervision of the Indonesian Social Affairs Ministry, looks to shutting down a total of 168 such prostitution zones in the country, Efe news agency reported. While 68 red-light areas have already been closed down, […]

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Sex messages coax phone users into dubious downloads

Tinder beats Netflix to become the top-grossing non-game app

AirAsia apologises for ‘Get off in Thailand’ advert

Durex maker looking for greater penetration in Indonesia

Indonesia to close down all red-light districts by 2019