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Lancôme has teamed up with Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, to launch its Chinese New Year campaign in Hong Kong. The partnership leverages Alibaba Cloud’s cutting-edge technologies and Lancôme’s bestin-class beauty offerings to bring…
CIMB Bank Bhd will be accepting Quick Response (QR) Payment from six major mobile wallets at its terminals, enabling it to tap into an estimated customer base of about 4.5 million in Malaysia and 520 million registered mainland Chinese. This is the first in…
Indonesia is now using big data Mobile Positioning Data (MPD) digital system in a bid to boost up performance of the nation’s core business sector, tourism, China’s Xinhua news agency reported. The MPD to support the tourism activities is operated by…
In land-scarce Singapore, land optimisation is a strategic thrust that is achieved by reclaiming land, intensifying land use upwards, and building downwards. However, there are limits to land reclamation and building upwards due to maritime and aviation…
A new initiative to provide rice breeders across the Asia Pacific region with advanced technologies is expected to help improve crop yields, sustainability and profitability in the vital agricultural sector. ‘Rice Action Agenda,’ introduced by the The…
The government’s efforts to promote tourism in the archipelago with its Wonderful Indonesia campaign have had a positive impact, the president director of tour and travel company Panorama Sentrawisata said on Tuesday. Budi Tirtawisata said that in the first…
The Indonesian government held a closed-door meeting to discuss efforts to boost investment and business through the implementation of an easy and fast licensing service. “We should improve all aspects of licensing in relation to issuing building and…
The gloomy Chinese economy has shown a sign of stabilization during “Monkey,” the lunar New Year celebrations as retail sales have surged, suggesting an improvement in domestic demand. During spring festival last week, China’s retail sales recorded 11.2%…
Australia is expanding efforts to encourage two-way tourism between Australia and Indonesia as a key driver of shared economic growth and more knowledge of each others country. Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Paul Grigson said tourism powers economies and…
Thailand’s northeastern economy, among the poorest in the country, is looking to expand trade with neighboring Laos and business in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) as it recovers from a two-year recession. The downturn was triggered by an end of populist…
Online food delivery service Foodpanda has given Korean QSR BBQ Chicken Vietnam a major marketing boost. While BBQ Chicken is “better known than KFC, Jollibee or Subway” in Vietnam’s capital city Hanoi, down south it still has some work to do on its brand…
