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JFC forges ahead with plan to put up Tim Ho Wan in China
Mar 16, 2020 | Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Unfazed by the China-epicentered coronavirus pandemic, fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is moving forward with its expansion plan for the Tim Ho Wan (THW) restaurant franchise in mainland China, beginning with the opening of the
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
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
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
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.
International businesses seeking master franchisees in Indonesia
Sep 10, 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
Inside Retail Asia Indonesia’s economy is projected to be three times the size of Australia’s by 2030 – and the GDP of the world’s most-populous muslim population will rise from $3.2 trillion to $10.1 trillion by
Franchise Talk: Looking for Companies to Franchise? These International Brands are Looking for Local Partners
Jul 22, 2019 | Hong Kong, India, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Vietnam
The franchise industry continues to grow, with new and exciting international companies seeking investors and franchisees in the Philippine. According to a recent report by Standard Chartered Bank, the Philippines is one of only a handful
How can English proficiency in Taiwan be improved?
Jul 12, 2019 | China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam
Taiwan’s English proficiency ranking has gone down. With English-schools everywhere, how can this possibly be the case? (Flickr image) Last week it was reported that English language proficiency in Taiwan has been downgraded from “intermediate” to
Top American and Asian franchisors meet with franchisees and investors in Vietnam
Jul 3, 2019 | India, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Vietnam
Fourteen international franchisors will gather at VF Franchise Consulting headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on July 9, 2019, to meet with prospective area or master franchisees for Vietnam. Participating franchises are in food and
More citizens see fitness benefits
Jul 1, 2019 | Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Vietnam
Fitness chains have been springing up across Vietnam, eager to cash in on local consumers who are becoming more health-conscious. Thu Van reports. Health blogger Hana Giang Anh is a well-known name among Vietnamese women who