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Retail Asia23/08/2017
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Living

Mt Sapola Singapore evolves as Hysses

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Skincare company Mt Sapola Singapore has relaunched itself as Hysses as its moves beyond its spa-at-home heritage. “In the past 10 years we have grown as a company to have a stronger sense of who we are and what we can deliver, which allows us to tell compelling stories while sharing our knowledge,” says founder/MD […]
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Retail Asia23/08/2017
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Finance

UnionPay Curates Over 80 of the World’s Finest Restaurants for New Global Dining Privilege Programme

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UnionPay International has launched a new global dining privilege programme – the U Dining Collection – for Platinum and Diamond UnionPay Cardholders. Curating over 80 of the finest restaurants located in key cities around the world, including Michelin-starred restaurants, restaurants by famous chefs, chain restaurants and feature restaurants, the U Dining Collection will whet the appetites […]
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Retail Asia23/08/2017
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Finance

Alipay to boost acceptance points in Singapore

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Chinese online and mobile payment platform Alipay has signed a deal with CC Financial Services to allow it to expand its 20,000 acceptance points in Singapore. CC Financial Services, a Singapore-based startup which runs a mobile payments platform named CCPay, will function as a merchant acquiring partner for Alipay. The partnership aims to allow Chinese […]
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Retail Asia23/08/2017
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Real Estate

CapitaLand links with Alibaba, Lazada Singapore

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CapitaLand is advancing its omni-channel strategy by forging an alliance with Lazada Singapore, and has also signed an agreement to manage Alibaba Shanghai Center, comprising four office towers and a retail podium. Its China project is the start of a strategic collaboration between the Singapore-based real estate group and Alibaba Group, Asia’s largest e-commerce company, […]
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Retail Asia22/08/2017
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Living

Lush Singapore opening flagship at VivoCity

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With four stores already, cosmetics company Lush Singapore is set to open its flagship at VivoCity on September 1. Occupying a 107 sqm basement space, it will be the largest Lush shop in Singapore. “The new shop will allow us to showcase the innovation at Lush with concept product displays and exclusive items,” says Lush […]
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Retail Asia17/08/2017
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Finance

SingX expands remittances to Malaysia and HK

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Singapore FinTech startup now supports cross-border digital remittance to the markets. Singapore-based FinTech startup SingX has expanded its online remittance services to Malaysia and Hong Kong. SingX founder and CEO Atul Garg said the company SingX has introduced remittances to two new markets, from Singapore to Malaysia and from Singapore to Hong Kong, as these […]
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Retail Asia17/08/2017
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Finance

Wirecard teams with Singtel for virtual Visa card

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Wirecard has teamed up with Singtel to support the recent deployment of Singapore’s first Visa virtual card for Singtel’s mobile wallet Dash. Singtel Dash is an all-in-one digital wallet that allows customers to shop, pay transport fares and remit money. Since the launch of the Visa virtual account last month, Singtel Dash’s 500,000 customers have […]
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Retail Asia16/08/2017
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General

New Balance Singapore goes high tech

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New Balance Singapore has introduced 3D foot-scanning technology in the latest of its eight brand stores (its shoes are also available from a range of authorised retailers). At New Balance at The Paragon, the US brand’s Stride ID technology scans a customer’s foot then recommends for the best shoe model and fit. The system also […]
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Retail Asia14/08/2017
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Telecom

Singtel profit falls 6% in June quarter

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Singtel has reported a 6% decline in net profit for the June quarter as a result of lower contributions from the company’s minority-owned regional associates and workforce restructuring charges at wholly-owned Australian subsidiary Optus. Profit for Singtel’s fiscal first quarter fell 6% to S$892 million ($654 million), despite an 8% increase in operating revenue to […]
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Retail Asia11/08/2017
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Food

Magnum Pleasure Store Singapore introduces coffee

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A flagship for Magnum Pleasure Store Singapore has opened in Ion Orchard, offering Magnum coffee for the first time in Asia. Its design features special art installations such as the Singapore skyline made out of Magnum ice-cream bars and the sticks. There is also a Magnum Pleasure Bar where visitors can customise their ice-cream treats. […]
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Retail Asia11/08/2017
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Telecom

Singtel deploying Massive MIMO

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Singtel is deploying Massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) technology commercially on its LTE-Advanced mobile network to improve the mobile data experience during special events. A precursor to 5G technology, Massive MIMO is an advanced solution used to boost network capacity in highly dense environments. The company plans to use the technology to improve mobile data speeds […]
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Retail Asia10/08/2017
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Food

Khun Thai Tea heading for Singapore

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Singapore’s Khun Thai Tea, the franchisor for the Thai iced black-tea brand that originated from a pushcart in Bangkok, is about to launch its first outlet in the city. This follows its establishment in the Philippines last year as its first step toward expansion in Asia. Elis Chai, who co-founded Khun Thai Tea along with fellow […]
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Retail Asia09/08/2017
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Telecom

M1 launches nationwide NB-IoT network

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Singapore’s M1 has announced the launch of Southeast Asia’s first commercial nationwide narrowband IoT network. M1 and its partners are using the network to make available IoT solutions in fields including smart energy management for buildings, environmental monitoring, asset tracking and fleet management. The operator is today hosting industry partners and businesse to showcase the possibilities of IoT […]
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Retail Asia08/08/2017
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Food

About 20,000 people get their caffeine fix at the Singapore Coffee Festival

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About 20,000 coffee fiends got their fix and more at the second edition of the Singapore Coffee Festival, which ended yesterday. The four-day event featured more than 90 exhibitors including coffee purveyors, equipment distributors and cafes, as well as workshops, talks and live entertainment at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Exhibitors and visitors who attended last year’s […]
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Retail Asia07/08/2017
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Telecom

StarHub 1H17 profit falls 21%

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Singapore’s StarHub has reported a 21% slump in net profit for the first half of the year to S$85.7 million ($63.1 million), as  result of declining revenue and margins. Service revenue for the six-month period fell 2% year-on-year to S$1.08 billion due to lower mobile, broadband and pay TV service revenues. Total mobile revenue fell […]
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Retail Asia04/08/2017
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Telecom

Singapore consumers need mobile data

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Half of Singapore consumers would only be able to only last one day without using mobile data, according to a survey commissioned by MVNO Circles.Life The survey of over 900 respondents also discovered that many Singapore consumers are data deprived, with 2 in 3 saying that they need at least 6GB of mobile data per […]
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Retail Asia03/08/2017
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Electronics

NEC opens first Advanced Centre for Experimentation (ACE) in Singapore

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NEC Corporation and NEC Asia Pacific today announced the opening of NEC’s first Advanced Centre for Experimentation (ACE), aiming to facilitate the company’s global Research & Development capabilities. The ACE is strategically located in Singapore, with its favorable research ecosystem and infrastructure, and forms a key component of NEC’s growth strategy in the Asia Pacific region. Operated […]
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Retail Asia03/08/2017
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Finance

Alipay Southeast Asia partners with Fave in Singapore

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Alipay Southeast Asia is partnering with Fave to roll out seamless cross-border payments via app, starting with Singapore. Fave, an online-to-offline (O2O) mobile platform and Alibaba Group’s financial affiliate Ant Financial will allow the Alipay app to be used for payments at restaurants and offline retailers that are part of the Fave ecosystem, with special […]
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