Japanese firms keen on entering Bangladesh’s e-commerce, says envoy
Logistics, timely delivery, and shoddy or counterfeit goods are some of the challenges they face, he said
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Asia’s most expensive apartment sold in HK’s Peak area
The apartment sold for HK$640 million (US$82.2 million), making it Asia’s most expensive per square foot unit
Companies respond to US chip survey but withhold key data
More than 30 foreign and domestic chip companies have submitted data requested by the U.S. to address a chip shortage crisis
Samsung, SK hynix withhold key data in US request for chip biz info
The two South Korean chipmakers made the filings about two months after the US Department of Commerce requested data on the ongoing chip crisis
11 shopping tips for Lazada 11.11 Biggest One-Day Sale
Lazada is giving away three Nissan Almera Turbo cars, millions worth of prizes, and more
Japan’s SoftBank sinks into losses over China investments
SoftBank said the recent crackdown in China on the technology sector weighed on Chinese share prices
Singapore’s foodie spots Gluttons Bay, Satay By The Bay scraping by amid lack of tourists
While rental rebates and regular diners have kept the spots afloat, business has been poor.
China to improve policies for climate goals
To push forward the economic restructuring process, China is creating a comprehensive policy framework combining national guidance and policies in specific industries to help meet…
Riau based company to export solar power to Singapore
PT Medco Power Indonesia is working on a pilot project to provide 100 MW equivalent of nonintermittent electricity to Singapore.
More Asean start-ups became unicorns with robust funding, rising middle class: Report
In 2021 alone, 19 start-ups in the region saw an increase in valuation to above US$1 billion, according to a report on Asean start-ups by Credit Suisse.