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Vietnam has for the first time entered the Bloomberg Innovation Index of the world’s 60 most innovative economies. It scored 45.92 out of 100 in the 2019 index. Other new entrants include India, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg said: “The index analyzes…
Prior to his current work, he spent years at Indonesia’s major online media Detik.com, followed by a stint at Hewlett-Packard and XL Axiata. “Back in Detik.com, my work involved setting up new businesses, business models, and monetisation models. I also did…
Evergreen guides that explain the mechanics behind this topic.
Regulation
The licences, product registrations, labelling rules and import requirements that decide when you can actually start trading in Brunei.
Asia Market Guides · 8 min read
E-commerce
Ship-from-store, click and collect, marketplace fulfilment and live commerce — what each model demands from inventory accuracy, staffing and systems, and whe…
Retail Operations · 11 min read
KPIs and definitions
Plain definitions and formulas for the retail metrics that appear in Asian earnings calls, investor decks and operating reviews — with notes on how each one…
Retail Toolkit · 8 min read
Market entry
The four ways brands enter Asian retail markets, what each one costs in control and capital, and the questions that decide which is right for a given country.
Retail Leadership · 13 min read