Trip review of Jeju: Spring florals and a definitive dining list Navigating Jeju island by car is no doubt the most convenient way, unlocking everything from the historic, flower-lined streets of Jeju City to the serene coastal trails of Aewol.
Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust: Overseas expansion may not always be the right answer Beyond the urgency to return to its Singapore-centric focus, a mistiming of capital recycling may risk further valuation derating which can take years to recover.
Prada: A new marketing cycle Commercial investments and retail execution of Prada and Versace will be critical in catalysing the brand momentum necessary to replicate Miu Miu success.
Trip review of Guangzhou: One above the rest in the capital of food We are pleasantly surprised with what Guangzhou city has to offer. From sweeping skyscraper views to the delightful culinary offerings, we highly recommend to give this city a try if you happen to be in the Greater Bay region.
Chagee: Staying profitable beyond the tea consumption hype As the domestic Chinese market approaches maturity, Chagee’s international expansion strategy, starting in Southeast Asia, has moved to the forefront of its growth narrative.
Trip review of Melbourne: New Year on a sightseeing flight to Antarctica Melbourne in the summer offers clear skies and late sunsets. This vibrant city has an energetic mix of cafes and bars, leaving travelers spoilt for choice. If schedule allows, a day flight to Antarctica is certainly worth the memories.
ITOCHU: Hedging inflation risks with real assets By prioritizing capital efficiency and deepening its footprint in the domestic consumer sector, ITOCHU is attempting to pivot downstream and grow its non-resource business sectors.
Giant Biogene: Adapting to a new retail landscape in China For Giant Biogene, securing a key piece of the rapidly-growing skin rejuvenation market will help the company diversify its sources of income given the competition in broader skincare.
Trip review of Hanoi: Venturing outside the city center Situated between the mountains of Sa Pa and the waters of Ha Long Bay, the city often serves as the primary gateway for travelers before they venture further into the country's natural landscapes.
Human Made: Can we spot a future from its past? Leveraging on its local success in Japan, HUMAN MADE is targeting aggressive international expansion to take advantage of its rising popularity overseas.
C&D International: Diamond in the rough Despite slowness in the China property industry, one smaller but nimble SOE developer known as C&D International managed to navigate the difficult years relatively unscathed.
Trip review of Tohoku: An autumn road trip around Nikko and Fukushima With Tohoku being a relatively under-explored region of Japan, we highly recommend a self-driving road trip or making a few stops if taking the Shinkansen transport.
Klook Technology: Can this Asia experiences platform achieve five stars right out the gates? A key differentiating factor for Klook is their focus on hyper-localised activities and experiences in the Asia region, with its ease of usage resonating strongly among young travelers.
S.F. Holding: Asian logistics giant on the global stage Competing with the likes of DHL, UPS, and FedEx in this global trade landscape, Asia-based S.F. Holding has grown to become a credible competitor to its western peers.