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Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says
Reuters, Published on 15/04/2024
» SINGAPORE: - Southeast Asia is "woefully off track" on green investments to reduce emissions and needs new policies and financial mechanisms to help bridge the gap, the global consultancy Bain & Company said on Monday.
Economic gains ease cost pressure on producers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/02/2023
» The Commerce Ministry insists pressure on domestic manufacturers to raise product prices has declined as sales improve, the government issues stimulus measures, discount campaigns are organised nationwide by the ministry to reduce the cost of living, and a surge of foreign tourist arrivals drives economic activities.
Tampon shortage latest sign of supply chain woes in US stores
AFP, Published on 15/06/2022
» NEW YORK: Tampons are the latest product disappearing from store shelves in the United States, another illustration of supply chain problems that are complicating daily life, following the troubling shortage of baby formula.
Ansell halts orders from Malaysian glove maker Brightway after US ban
Reuters, Published on 28/12/2021
» KUALA LUMPUR: Ansell Ltd has halted its orders to North America from Malaysian glove maker Brightway Group after US Customs banned the Malaysian group's products following allegations of forced labour practices, Ansell said.
US job growth back on track
Bloomberg and Reuters, Published on 05/11/2021
» WASHINGTON: The US labour market got back on track last month with a larger-than-forecast and broad-based gain in payrolls, indicating greater progress filling millions of vacancies as the effects of the Delta coronavirus variant faded.
Kimberly-Clark Plans Higher Prices Through Next Year
Business, Sharon Terlep, Published on 26/07/2021
» The maker of Huggies diapers and Cottonelle toilet paper said it expects to charge higher prices through 2022 in an effort to offset rising costs.
FamilyMart turns to celebrity
Business, Published on 05/12/2020
» FamilyMart is set to jump-start its branding in Thailand with a new TV campaign starring celebrity couple Mark-Prin Suparat and Kimberly Anne Woltemas.
Virus Outbreak Alters American Shopping Lists
Business, Saabira Chaudhuri & Sharon Terlep, Published on 25/04/2020
» Consumers are cooking and cleaning more while spending less time and money on grooming and makeup, consumer-products companies say, as a picture emerges of how the coronavirus is reshaping lifestyles.
Vying to be the next private-label juggernaut
Business, Joseph Pisani, Published on 28/04/2018
» In Andrea Bright's home, Kleenex tissues, Charmin toilet paper and Glad trash bags have all been replaced by one brand: Prince & Spring.