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Small Indian jewellers' way of doing business under threat
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 01/09/2017
» Mumbai: India's past and future are colliding in Anand Ghugre's family jewellery shop in Mumbai.
Brand's grand dreams cut down to size
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 01/08/2017
» Shanghai: Selling upscale apparel in London and New York shouldn't have been so hard -- at least that's what Chinese apparel maker Bosideng International Holdings Ltd predicted when it tried to go global in 2012.
Thailand copes with super baht 20 years after crash
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/06/2017
» Two decades ago, Thailand became ground zero of the Asia financial crisis, when its government scrapped a dollar peg with the baht, a devaluation that unleashed a wave of speculative attacks on other regional currencies and shook the global economy.
RHB Bank, AMMB said to seek nod for merger talk
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/06/2017
» KULA LUMPUR - RHB Bank Bhd, Malaysia's fourth-largest lender by assets, and AMMB Holdings Bhd are planning to pursue talks to merge, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Japan's budget furniture king discounted his way to a fortune
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/05/2017
» TOKYO -- Embarrassed by the recall of thousands of kitchenware pots after they appeared to leak lead when heated, Japan’s discount-furniture king, Akio Nitori, took an unusual step. He hired a team of auto industry engineers to revamp his quality assurance and testing division.
Hyundai's $11bn insulation breakup
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 11/05/2017
» Singapore: The world's second-largest shipbuilder has split itself into four companies, a move that would facilitate a potential sale of some of the businesses.
Vietnam Bank to sell majority stake to foreign investor
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/04/2017
» HO CHI MINH CITY -- The first Vietnamese bank granted government approval to sell a majority stake to a foreign investor is looking to attract an investment of at least US$700 million.
Inflow curbs seen tough amid hot-money deja vu
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/04/2017
» Thailand is no stranger when it comes to hot money. This time around, officials have a new dynamic to worry about when it comes to cooling inflows from abroad: Donald Trump.
Chinese, Korean firms vie to build India’s longest road bridge
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/03/2017
» MUMBAI - China’s second-largest construction company is competing with at least six international builders, including two each from Japan and Korea, for $2.7 billion worth of contracts to build the largest road bridge in India.
Apple vowed to revolutionise TV. Why hasn't it happened?
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 25/02/2017
» Earlier this month, Apple Inc poached the chief of Amazon's Fire TV unit to run its television operations. Timothy Twerdhal brings hardware and content experience to his new gig, and his hiring suggests a renewed focus on the Apple TV set-top box.