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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has formally introduced its National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 (NFAP-2025), though it has encountered opposition from mobile operators who opine it does not sufficiently address the nation’s future…
South Korea’s retail industry is swiftly growing its private label (PB) business by extending beyond food and household items to include clothing, innovative digital platforms, and even international markets. This expansion comes as firms ranging from…
My Food Bag Group, a prominent meal kit company, has experienced a favorable upward trend in growth during the second half of the fiscal year 2025 (FY25). This positive trajectory is reflected in the company’s increased profitability and the successful launch…
Japanese retail giant ABC-Mart is set to make its first appearance in the Philippines with the opening of a store in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Manila, scheduled for September. This marks the corporate expansion of the company into a second market in the…
TikTok, the globally popular social media platform, is poised to debut its integrated e-commerce feature, TikTok Shop, in Japan. This is a significant move into a market where live commerce is relatively unexplored but ripe with potential. The initiative is…
A group of commercial and public institutions got together to see how tokenized financial assets based on distributed ledger technology work with today’s banking systems. A project involving the Swiss National Bank, the Bank for International Settlements…
Spotify is now finally adding a crucial feature to its podcasts section, making users finally able to get notifications for upcoming new podcasts they have followed. Now, thanks to a new update, users will be able to benefit from this feature. It may seem…
The government will have a more strategic ICT push to enable technology adoption among organizations by 2021, research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts. In its latest forecast for the country, IDC Philippines noted that with a new dedicated,…
A top down regulatory push toward cashless societies will stimulate exponential growth in the mobile payment market in Asia-Pacific (excluding China and India), which will surge from $71.92 billion to $271.47 billion by 2021, research from Frost & Sullivan…
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