Chinese e-commerce giant JD has recently reported quarterly revenues that fell short of the market’s expectations. This underperformance has been attributed to tough competition and dwindling advantages from government subsidies, which have impacted the…
The government of Japan is preparing to significantly increase its investment in the semiconductors and artificial intelligence sectors. In the forthcoming fiscal year, the governmental budgetary support for these sectors is predicted to be almost four times…
In a fashionable district of Seoul, two premier luxury brands are shifting their rivalry from the fashion world to the restaurant industry. Gucci is set to open its redesigned and relocated restaurant, Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura Seoul, within its…
Last week, a sea of red filled the inside of a milk tea shop in Ho Chi Minh City instead of regular young customers usually found in such places. GoViet drivers were queuing up to purchase food ordered by customers over its online delivery app Go Food, which…
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