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Singaporeans flock to Malaysia for bargains as dollar hits record high
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2024
» SINGAPORE - Carman Lee is back in Ipoh, her hometown in northwestern Malaysia, after a seven-and-half hour bus ride from Singapore for the upcoming Lunar New Year. The Westin Singapore employee has another reason to celebrate this festive season: an all-time high local dollar that makes everything that much cheaper against the ringgit.
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Grab planning to offer loans to merchants
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/11/2023
» Grab Thailand plans to extend loans worth up to 1 million baht to its merchants to capitalise on digital lending opportunities, aiming for profitability for a second consecutive year in 2023.
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Grab targets substantial growth in 2024
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/03/2024
» Grab Thailand aims for a double-digit growth rate in 2024 after reaching profitability for the second consecutive year in 2023.
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Breaking down borders
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 15/03/2024
» There was a post-pandemic international travel revival last year after many governments pivoted to a visa-free policy in order to fix their sluggish economies via revenue generated from foreign tourists.
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Australia toasts expected end of China wine tariffs
Published on 13/03/2024
» China has proposed removing steep tariffs of more than 200% on Australian wine, according to the country's top listed winemaker, signalling the end could be near to a three-year trade dispute as both countries seek to improve ties.
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The sea changes that are upending advertising
Business, Published on 02/03/2024
» Advertising is an amazing industry. It's worth about a trillion dollars globally, growth exceeds GDP, and it is either the primary business model or one of the fastest-growing ones for at least five of the top 10 companies by global market capitalisation.
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Yip In Tsoi outlines raft of ambitious plans
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/03/2024
» Yip In Tsoi, a leading system integrator, will focus on a new business growth area this year that includes cybersecurity, data analytics, business transformation, and cloud and infrastructure services to ride on the wave of an emerging fifth industrial revolution.
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Singapore's Tada debuts ride-hailing service in Bangkok
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/02/2024
» Thailand's ride-hailing market is expected to intensify with the debut of Singapore-based Tada on Wednesday.
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Thailand targets A-list stars
Business, Published on 28/02/2024
» With an ambitious target to establish Thailand as a festival hub in Southeast Asia and draw more international concerts, the government is planning to meet top record companies and concert organisers for global artists to discuss the pros and cons of hosting such events in the country, and which factors can be improved.
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Talks to sell Foodpanda fail, says parent
Published on 22/02/2024
» Negotiations to sell part of the Foodpanda business in Southeast Asia have failed after the parties could not reach a final agreement on deal terms, according to the German food delivery group Delivery Hero.
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