Despite technology disruption, Central Department Store remains upbeat that Thai department stores will survive, boosted by growing tourism and seamless offline and online integration by existing operators. Piyawan Leelasompop, the company’s executive vice-president for marketing, said the department store segment will never die and its prospects are expected to outstrip the country’s GDP growth. “We will […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Grab is projected to strengthen after taking over Uber`s assets in Southeast Asia. The lower number in the market of online-based transportation service which left only Grab and Go-Jek might spark market control domination or oligopoly following the acquisition of Grab to Uber in Southeast Asia. Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) expert Bhima […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The government has identified three product categories that could serve as new avenues for growth and expansion for Filipino exporters this year. The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. said organic, halal, and kosher products have been cited by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as three consumer goods categories that would open […]
Read MoreCambodia ranks 4th in the top ten most welcoming countries for foreign residents, the latest survey from Expat Insider shows. The survey rated Cambodia’s friendly attitude towards expats at 92 percent. Ease of making local friends was put at 59 percent, and the proportion of expats likely to stay forever was 23 percent. “Moving to […]
Read MoreInnovation and technology are expected to be the tools for solving the most critical problems while the development of an innovation ecosystem is the crucial factor in creating an positive impact on the world. Sarah Jane Maxted, executive ditecฌtor of MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme (MIT REAP), said at the MIT Global Startup Workshop 2018, that […]
Read MoreYangon Stock Exchange-listed Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings (MTSH) will invest in new special economic zones (SEZs) in Myanmar and development projects in Yangon for more growth, U Aung Soe Tha, Managing Director of MTSH, said at the exchange on Sunday. The move will see MTSH invest beyond Thilawa SEZ and in the growth and development […]
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