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SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's IHH Healthcare, one of the largest hospital groups in Asia, is looking at opportunities for entering Indonesia and Vietnam through acquisitions as its existing markets become more saturated, its chief executive said.
TOKYO -- Fast Retailing, the owner of Japanese clothing chain Uniqlo, plans to put digital tracking technology in its supplier factories to help prevent its stores from running out of hot items.
“We believe this year is when a lot more momentum will be gained, with some of these [initiatives] becoming bigger in terms of projects,” Siva Ganesan, head of AI cloud business unit at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), told This Week in Asia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed at least a dozen deals with his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday and offered to supply fossil fuels, including natural gas, to Vietnam during a state visit that comes as Moscow is seeking to bolster ties in Asia to offset its growing international isolation over its war in Ukraine.
For the manufacturers and exporters needing to get their finished products out of the city state, that means there may be little choice other than to hold on to their inventories longer than they’d like to.
He added: “I am hopeful that in the long term, at least it becomes a viable option for many lesbian and gay same-sex couples from Singapore.”
SINGAPORE -- Singapore has labeled cryptocurrency-related activities as "higher risk" in a report issued Thursday by enforcement agencies, signaling its financial sector to more closely guard against money laundering as the city-state grapples with illicit capital flows.
Mexican-themed fast-food chain Guzman y Gomez made a stellar debut on the Australian Stock Exchange on Thursday, with its shares soaring as much as 39.1%.