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Kensington Pride mangoes, originally from Australia, have been on sale in Vietnam at an astounding price — VND600,000 (US$22.8) per kilogram, which is 7.5 times more than the price of the local variety. A store owner in Dinh Bo Linh Street, located within the…
Beginning January next year, Thailand will impose taxes on all foreign goods sold through online platforms, thereby ending the current exemption on low-value imports priced under 1500 baht (US$46.30). Creating a Fair Market According to Panthong Loikulnan,…
Thailand is set to impose taxes on all foreign goods sold through online platforms starting from January of next year. This move marks an end to the existing exemptions granted to low-value imports that are priced under 1500 baht (US$46.30). Creating a Fair…
GoPizza, a popular pizza chain based in South Korea, has finalized a master franchise contract with the Hextar Group, marking its debut in the Malaysian market. First Outlet Launch The company anticipates that the first Malaysian branch will be up and running…
The domestic auto market in Vietnam is experiencing a decline in car sales due to sluggish customer demand compared to previous years, according to local car experts. The experts said the number of customers visiting car dealerships has not increased compared…
ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, together with China Unicom and Shandong Energy Beidou Tiandi, today has completed the first 5G local traffic…
Local food-delivery app Zomato has purchased Uber Eats in India. “We are proud to have pioneered restaurant discovery and to have created a leading food-delivery business across more than 500 cities in India,” said Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal. “This…
As first blush, the arrival of transnational retailers in the metropolitan centres of Vietnam appears to be a boon for consumers who want wider choices and a death sentence for local retailers, most of whom are small. These local smallholders suddenly find…
The Transportation Ministry has said as over 900 Indonesian pilots having not been able to gain employment with local airliners, the ministry is planning to impose a new obligation to ensure higher absorption of local pilots by the airline industry. “This is…
Deutsche Post DHL calls upon its 500,000 employees to participate in Global Volunteer Day (GVD) for the sixth year in a row. During this year’s official GVD period, employees from all business units will again team up with independent organizations and…
It’s no secret that electric-car maker Tesla Motors is ramping up its efforts in China. Despite some initial challenges in the country when the company launched in the market in 2014, it still believes China could be one of its largest vehicle markets “within…
