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Hong Kong records first decline in number of licensed restaurants in 6 years
South China Morning Post, Published on 06/05/2025
» The number of licensed restaurants in Hong Kong has dropped year on year for the first time in six years, a South China Morning Post analysis has found, with experts attributing the decline partly to locals travelling to mainland China and tourists preferring lighter food options such as street snacks.
China’s universities get students up to speed on DeepSeek with new AI classes
South China Morning Post, Published on 21/02/2025
» In the wake of Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek's overnight success, the country's universities are racing to create courses centred on the home-grown firm shaking up the global AI industry.
Outbound market keeps focus on Asia
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 14/06/2023
» Asian countries are engaged in fierce competition for the Thai outbound travel market, banking on increased flight capacity compared with last year.
Hong Kong travel sector appeals for coronavirus breaks for tour groups
South China Morning Post, Published on 31/10/2022
» Representatives of Hong Kong's travel sector are pressing the government to grant special privileges to tour groups so they can eat in private areas of restaurants and visit attractions, instead of restricting their movements for three days of Covid-19 medical surveillance on arrival, a senior industry executive has told the South China Morning Post.
Gambling with Thailand's future
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/08/2022
» Whether you support it or not, betting and gambling dens have been commonplace in much of Thailand for a long time, despite authorities' attempts to stamp it out.
China's Ant Group launches digital bank ANEXT in Singapore
Reuters, Published on 06/06/2022
» BEIJING: China's Ant Group, a financial technology (fintech) giant controlled by billionaire Jack Ma, on Monday said it has launched a digital wholesale bank incorporated in Singapore, dubbed ANEXT Bank.
Supply chain shake-up
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/09/2020
» For decades, low-cost supply with minimal inventory were the key tenets of supply chain management. Lean manufacturing and just-in-time delivery were how companies across the globe achieved cost control and production efficiency.
Something to celebrate
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 17/02/2020
» The Indonesian government has added another cultural event of its ethnic Chinese community to its official list of top attractions in a bid to lure more domestic and international tourists.
Samyan Mitrtown opens array of services
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 21/09/2019
» SET-listed Golden Land Property Development yesterday opened its 9-billion-baht Samyan Mitrtown mixed-use complex on Rama IV Road.
Cathay Pacific cracks down on petty theft by cabin crew
South China Morning Post, Published on 22/04/2019
» A crackdown at Cathay Pacific Airways on flight attendants helping themselves to company supplies has sent shock waves through the cabin crew community after a handful were caught red-handed over the weekend.