Asia is the powerhouse of today’s retail industry, thanks to its strong sales growth and world-leading adoption of internet shopping. Roughly half of all retail growth in the world will come from Asia in the coming five years, with online sales accounting for 70% of the region’s growth from 2018 to 2020. However, it is not […]
Read MoreSOUTH-EAST Asia is the top destination for mergers, acquisitions and investments in the next two years, according to a new poll of business leaders in the Asia-Pacific. A cool 69 per cent of survey respondents said that their companies were likely to hunt for opportunities in Asean – outstripping the 59 per cent preference for […]
Read MoreIf you are an entrepreneurs or the owners of a startup in Asean take note. Investible is coming to a city near you. For the first time in four years Investible has extended its Overseas Talent Entrepreneurship Conference (OTEC) search to Southeast Asia, with six Asean member countries and Australia included. Up for grabs. The […]
Read MoreThe 10 members of the association along with China, Japan and South Korea, in their summit earlier this month, announced that they have devised a specific plan to include local currencies in their financial transactions to reduce Asia’s reliance on the US dollar. According to a report by business journal Nikkei Asian Review, the association […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE is a step closer to fulfilling its aim to become an international debt restructuring hub, akin to London or New York, after a landmark ruling by an English court to recognise the city-state’s new moratorium law for insolvency and corporate restructuring. This comes after the High Court of England and Wales last month recognised the reprieve granted by […]
Read MorePUTRAJAYA, April 27 ― The Asean tourism industry has a vital role in helping this region to develop the economy and drive investment, says Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Mohamaddin Ketapi. He said the Asean tourism industry, featuring some of the fastest growing destinations in the world within easy flying distance of less than […]
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