A customer in Jakarta sees a sofa on a marketplace at lunchtime, saves it, compares finishes on the brand’s website that evening, visits a showroom on the weekend to sit on it, then buys it online the following week from her phone on the commute home. Five…
On Tuesday morning, the price of gold in Vietnam dropped, even as global rates remained stable. A notable drop was seen in the gold bar from Saigon Jewelry Company, which decreased by 0.53%, making its current price VND148.2 million (US$5,628.34) per tael.…
Gold prices in Vietnam are experiencing a noticeable rebound, reaching their highest levels since April 24 on Saturday. This uptick reflects a lively market fueled by recent global events. Rising Prices in Vietnam The Saigon Jewelry Company reported a 0.25%…
Vietnam’s gold market saw a dip on Saturday morning, reflecting a global trend sparked by the latest U.S. jobs data which revealed stronger-than-anticipated economic growth. This information rippled through financial markets, causing gold prices to plunge.…
Gold jewelry displayed in a Hanoi shop shines less brightly this week, as the value of gold in Vietnam has dipped to its lowest point since April 21. On Thursday morning, the price of gold bars from Saigon Jewelry Company fell by 1.01%, bringing it down to…
Gold prices in Vietnam took a notable plunge on Monday morning, mirroring a downward trend in global bullion markets as the United States and European Union reached an agreement on a deadline for a much-anticipated trade deal. Gold Prices on the Decline The…
A bustling jewelry store in Hanoi showcases the latest trends as the gold market experiences a dramatic resurgence. On Wednesday morning, Vietnam’s gold prices soared to the highest level since May 10, primarily driven by a global uptrend that saw prices hit…
Perception often becomes a reality in the business world. Perception has a habit of spreading like a forest fire through word of mouth. Therefore, it becomes essential to ensure that the perception of the customers and even non-customers towards your business…
The property market is expected to remain flat this year before picking up again next year, said Rahim & Co International Sdn Bhd. Executive chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman said the property market will remain flat across all sectors this year,…
After a long run of fairly mediocre performance, Ralph Lauren has finally delivered a solid set of numbers. The 5 per cent net revenue growth announced last week is pleasing as are the various regional outcomes. These were supported by a respectable increase…
Southeast Asia’s online retail market is expected to reach US$53 billion in the next five years, according to a recent analysis by Forrester Consulting. The report anticipated a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the industry of 23 per cent over the…
Hong Kong, which for years rode a wave of cheap capital and China’s economic boom, is as vulnerable now as it was before the 1990s Asian financial crisis as those drivers reverse, according to analysis by Daiwa Capital Markets. In a bearish take on the…
Rising incomes, an expanding economy and changing consumer patterns are attracting a growing number of international brands to Myanmar. By fuelling competition amongst existing players, their presence is expected to trigger an improvement in the range and…
The eating habits of urban Chinese have changed dramatically since the proliferation of takeaway food delivery apps brought restaurant-quality meals to almost everyone’s front door. Engineer Zhao Baijun, 29, now eats in more often than he eats out. “Before…
Many consumer goods companies are seeking out the perfect store. Those setting themselves up for success are defining the strategic vision for the perfect store at the senior leadership level – defining what it means for the organisation. No matter how well…
Confidence among executives at China’s largest companies bounced back to a one-year high in August, implying that the fall in July was driven by temporary factors related to stock market volatility. According to the latest MNI China Business Sentiment Survey,…