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How has Covid-19 affected the franchise business in Southeast Asia?
Apr 1, 2020 | Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, USA, Vietnam
Is there light in the darkness? As I work self-quarantined at home in Vietnam, and review the latest news headlines of “California governor orders 40 million residents to stay home”, “Probably 12 months of hardship for
Blog: Coronavirus…life goes on in Asia.
Mar 5, 2020 | Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Europe, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Vietnam
As I am sitting in a lounge at Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and getting ready for my flight to Yangon, Myanmar, it occurred to me that many people continue
Qooco’s David Topolewski on how mobile learning could solve China’s education inequality
Feb 18, 2020 | Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE, USA, Vietnam
IN 2006, China launched its ‘indigenous innovation’ campaign, which aimed to turn the country into a ‘science powerhouse‘ by 2020. Now, four years from its goal, China has been making significant progress in the field of
How International Brands Can Gain U.S. Success
Restaurants should start by focusing on consistency. PARIS BAGUETTE Paris Baguette, with its Korean origins, continues to honor traditions from Korean and Asian communities at all locations. The goal for any franchise concept is a brand
Myanmar – Officially Open for Business
Jan 3, 2020 | China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, USA
The secret is out. As close as China and as far away as halfway around the world, people have been carefully observing Myanmar’s economic and political progress for years now. With most sanctions now lifted, Myanmar
NEW ACE HOME CENTER STORE OPENS IN HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM
Dec 4, 2019 | China, Korea, Singapore, Thailand, UAE, USA, Vietnam
Ace Home Center Celebrated Grand Opening Weekend November 22 – 24, 2019 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, December 3, 2019 – Vina Home Shop, Ace International’s Master licensee for South Vietnam, celebrated the Grand Opening of
BURGER KING® Opens 3,000th Restaurant in Asia-Pacific Region
Oct 23, 2019 | Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Vietnam
BURGER KING® OPENS 3,000TH RESTAURANT IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Milestone restaurant marks rapid growth for the BURGER KING brand in the region The BURGER KING® brand is celebrating the opening of its 3,000th restaurant in the Asia-Pacific
Fastfood chain Panda Express to open 1st Philippine branch in SM Megamall
Oct 8, 2019 | Korea, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, UAE, USA
PANDA Express is set to open its first branch in the Philippines “soon.” — COMPANY HANDOUT JOLLIBEE Foods Corp. (JFC) is opening the country’s first Panda Express store in SM Megamall, Pasig City. The announcement comes a
QSR market to grow at 6.5% CAGR by 2026
Oct 2, 2019 | Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Vietnam
Globally, the QSR ecosystem market is growing at a compound annual growth rate of 6.5% according to a report from Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt. Ltd. that looked at the industry between 2017 and 2026 worldwide.
GIC-led consortium invests $500m in Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup
Sep 11, 2019 | Korea, Singapore, Vietnam
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has led a consortium to invest $500 million in the retail business of Vietnamese behemoth Vingroup, according to an announcement. The consortium has acquired a minority stake in VCM Services and