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Mobile shopping drives Chinese New Year e-commerce in South-east Asia: Report
ONLINE shopping spiked during the recent Chinese New Year holidays in South-east Asia, with more customers making...
Health, jobs, income gaps are the top challenges in SEA
SUBSCRIBERSHEALTH, jobs and income disparity are the three most pressing concerns facing South-east Asia, a survey has found....
Singapore, Indonesia say Asean can play important role in Myanmar
[SINGAPORE] The foreign ministers of Singapore and Indonesia believe the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (...
Business group touts 'single market' plan for South-east Asian e-commerce industry
INDUSTRY players have called for an "Asean single e-commerce market", which could reportedly boost revenue and...
China trade key to regional recovery, but Asean economies still struggling: Moody's
CHINESE trade demand has jump-started recovery in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), although exports alone will not save...
Building a digital Silk Road in Asia
SUBSCRIBERSWITH the pandemic showing no signs of slowing and as countries around the world shift away from the traditional...
Reimagining insurance
Inspired by the fintech movement, insurtech companies are building their success on cutting-edge technology...
Myanmar now a much riskier destination for foreign firms after military coup
SUBSCRIBERSMYANMAR, a country known to carry its fair share of risk for foreign investors over the years, has become a much-...
Emerging Asia output will stay subdued in 2021
ECONOMIC output is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels across most emerging Asia economies this year, the...
Myanmar economy expected to grow despite coup impact on FDI: analysts
MYANMAR'S recent military coup has likely slowed its economic recovery, but the main challenge will be foreign...
Covid-19, e-commerce fuel illicit trade in Asean: EU-Asean Business Council
SMUGGLED wildlife, cigarettes, counterfeit medicines, substandard personal protective equipment (PPE), and even...
BREAKING NEWS
Lufthansa adds more summer holiday destinations in bet on recovery
[BERLIN] Lufthansa is adding more holiday destinations to its summer flight schedule from Germany in anticipation of...
US bank regulators say pandemic drove up risk in leveraged lending
[WASHINGTON] The credit risk for large, syndicated loans, including leveraged loans, remains high and increased in...
Twitter aims to double revenue in three years; shares surge
[SAN FRANCISCO] Twitter wants to double its annual revenue to US$7.5 billion by 2023, and expects to increase its...
GameStop shares rise in early trade before being halted
[BENGALURU] GameStop shares shot higher in early trading on Thursday before a series of NYSE trading halts, a day...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding reports higher profit for Q4 FY20; maintains dividend
YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding's net profit for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2020, rose 17 per cent year on year to...
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