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malaysia retail
General
1 min read

Fast Retailing cuts earnings forecast on Hong Kong

Fast Retailing, the parent of the Japanese fast-fashion retailer Uniqlo, has reduced forecasts for its full-year operating profit by 11 percent. The Japanese company says its business has been adversely affected by protests in Hong Kong and a trade war…

cashless pay ment
E-Tailing
2 min read

Singapore makes cashless payments push

In 2014 Singapore was one of the first countries in the world to build a 27/7, real-time interbank fund transfer system, called Fast. However, cash in circulation is 8.8% of GDP, compared to 4.4% in Australia and 2.12% in Sweden. Nearly 13 cheques per person…

General
5 min read

Overseas grocers wrestle in fast-moving China retail market

From quick meals to smartphones, from luxurious items to groceries, the best way China outlets — and what mainland consumers need to purchase — is altering quickly. The modifications are leaving overseas grocery store and hypermarket chains struggling to…