Gold prices in Vietnam experienced a downward trend on Wednesday, continuing a 0.3% dip from earlier in the trading day. The Saigon Jewelry Company suffered a 0.67% price drop of their gold bars from the morning, bringing the total loss for the day to 1.1%.…
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry saw a slight increase in exports for the first half of the year, reaching an estimated $22.2 billion, marking a 1.7% rise compared to the same period in the previous year. This information was released by the Vietnam…
Apple’s transition to Intel chips, as reported last week, displays a strategic move driven by necessity and ambition. However, industry experts suggest this is not a straightforward transition, as advanced Intel chips typically require two to three years to…
The Asia-Pacific region is becoming a major focus for Allianz Global Investors (Allianz GI) as global growth trends shift eastward. The firm’s CEO, Tobias C. Pross, asserts that Asia remains one of the few regions where structural growth opportunities are…
Even as the cost of raw materials rises, food service operators in Johor, the southernmost state of Malaysia, have not yet increased their prices. However, if the Middle East conflict continues, these increases may become unavoidable. Adapting to Rising Costs…
7-Eleven Hong Kong has recently unveiled an innovative concept store within the boundaries of the burgeoning lifestyle and sports center, Kai Tak Sports Park. This modernized store model breaks the mold of traditional convenience store layouts and aims to…
The partnership between 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and AI is crucial for unlocking the intelligent future of the Middle East and Central Asia. This strategic alliance transforms the network, allowing telecommunications operators to shift from selling capacity to…
Meituan, China’s leading food delivery conglomerate, has recorded its first quarterly loss since the final quarter of 2022. This is due to a fierce pricing battle with competitors Alibaba and JD. Further losses are predicted for the upcoming quarter as these…
DCS Group, previously known as Diners Club Singapore, has announced the appointment of Jia Hang as its new executive chairman. This represents the most senior leadership addition in the group’s history, underlining its ambition to revolutionise cross-border…
Despite questions about profitability, Apple’s Fitness+ service is poised to remain a part of the tech giant’s offerings. According to informed sources, it is improbable that the health and wellness service will cease, although it may experience some internal…
DHL Express has confidently set its sights on growth amidst a rapidly changing global trade environment. The company is guided by its recently launched Strategy 2030, marking a full year of an ambitious plan. CEO for Asia Pacific, Ken Lee, explains that the…
Qatar Airways, the Doha-based airline, is set to divest its entire stake in Cathay Pacific Airways, a move that will mark its departure from the Hong Kong airline after an eight-year association. The transaction is estimated to be worth approximately $897…
The majority of today’s internet traffic is transmitted via undersea fiber-optic cables, rather than through satellites or overland networks. The National Bureau of Asian Research reports that over 97% of transoceanic telecommunications—including financial,…
During the 10th annual Hong Kong FinTech Week in 2025, HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery and Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters discussed the city’s significant role as an international finance hub. Both CEOs shared a bullish outlook about the future of digital…
Maxis Berhad (Maxis), Malaysia’s leading telecommunications company, has introduced the country’s inaugural Quantum Safe Networking (QSN) solution, primarily targeting government agencies and businesses. This cutting-edge security feature has been launched…
The upcoming Tuesday holds significant excitement for technology enthusiasts and Apple aficionados as the tech giant is all set to disclose its latest iPhone models. While iPhone 17 Air seems to be the anticipated highlight of the event, a stark comparison is…