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Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) has expanded its intra-Asia network through introducing a dedicated, uninterrupted cargo service between its Asia-Pacific hub located in Guangzhou, China, and Sydney, Australia. This move is expected to bolster the import…
The Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) has introduced a voluntary code of conduct for payment service providers (PSPs). This sets new industry standards intended to bolster transparency, protect consumers, and build trust within the Singaporean payments…
Thailand’s Ministry of Transport has confirmed its dedication to constructing a dual-track railway, a $750 million (27 billion baht) project that is viewed as a critical component in the nation’s logistics chain. Deputy Transport Minister Sanphet Boonyamanee,…
Hongkong Land, a leading property investment, management, and development group, has successfully secured a deal to purchase Singapore’s premium shopping centre, Wheelock Place. The purchase, valued at approximately US$900 million, is being transacted through…
While customers continue to make purchases across various channels, several retail businesses struggle with outdated and disconnected systems. These systems were designed during a simpler time and are now proving to be inadequate in handling the dynamic…
Renowned Italian jewelers Buccellati have recently expanded their presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the inauguration of their largest store in Thailand. The store, situated on the M Floor of Siam Paragon in Bangkok, signifies the brand’s debut in the…
DKNY, the renowned fashion label, has marked its first significant stride in China, with the inauguration of its flagship store. The store is situated along Huaihai Middle Road, thus fortifying the brand’s foothold in the country. The expansive store, spread…
Qantas Freight, a subsidiary of the Australian airline Qantas, recently announced the launch of its dedicated freighter services to Singapore. These services, which are expected to begin on April 3, 2026, will operate twice a week and include stops in Sydney,…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Chunghwa Telecom’s Enterprise Business Group have recently revealed their plans to establish an international disaster recovery (DR) center in Taiwan. The alliance aims to reinforce cyber resilience and data protection for…
Cooee Cookies, an indigenous-led snack brand, has recently joined forces with Australian biotechnology firm Health Food Symmetry (HFS) to develop a new range of cookies that promote gut health. This collaboration utilises PhytoBiome, a prebiotic product…
Boyu Capital, a private equity firm from China, is leading the race to acquire a majority stake in Starbucks’ China operations, a deal that could potentially value the unit at over US$4 billion. Boyu Capital remains in the bid after the final contender,…