Jul 12, 2019

How can English proficiency in Taiwan be improved?

Taiwan’s English proficiency ranking has gone down. With English-schools everywhere, how can this possibly be the case? (Flickr image) Last…
Jul 03, 2019

Top American and Asian franchisors meet with franchisees and investors in Vietnam

Fourteen international franchisors will gather at VF Franchise Consulting headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on July 9, 2019,…
Jul 01, 2019

More citizens see fitness benefits

Fitness chains have been springing up across Vietnam, eager to cash in on local consumers who are becoming more health-conscious.…
Jun 27, 2019

Takashimaya to shut its Shanghai store

Takashimaya said the lack of profitability is largely due to tough competition within the industry coupled with delays and changes…
Jun 19, 2019

Aging Asia rethinks retirement to pursue 'productive longevity'

KENTARO IWAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer     SINGAPORE — Rosalind Tay left her job in April after she reached Singapore’s…
Jun 18, 2019

Pacific Trade Agreement Triggers IP Overhaul in Vietnam

By Lien Hoang.  New rules expand rights to trademarks and patents under deal ratified by seven countries. U.S. companies can…