More young Malaysians are finding themselves caught in the cycle of debt as the burden of financial obligations – largely from credit card loans – weighs heavy on their incomes. Among them is 29-year-old Chan Jun Hong, who spends almost MYR3,000 (US$763) each…
CJ Olive Young, a leading beauty retailer in South Korea, has embarked on a significant global partnership with Sephora, an entity of LVMH, to broaden the international presence of Korean beauty brands. Their strategy primarily revolves around leveraging…
CJ Olive Young, a South Korean retailer, has experienced a significant surge in sales from international patrons at its physical locations throughout the country. According to the company, between January and November, foreign visitors contributed to a…
South Korean retailer CJ Olive Young has announced plans to expand into the North American market with the opening of its inaugural store in Pasadena, California, scheduled for May. This move signifies a calculated venture of K-beauty brands into the global…
The global Islamic clothing market is expected to reach US$88.35 billion by 2025, according to a new report by US marketing and consulting firm Grand View Research. Increasing expenditure by Islamic populations on lifestyle and apparels, especially among the…
Oxfam Indonesia’s economic justice program director Dini Widiastuti said that the number of households working in the agriculture sector decreased by 5 million in the period of 2003-2013. “The decreasing number of farmers will have impacts on the domestic…