Digital Malls Flex Scale Muscles
As the likes of Amazon, eBay and Airbnb have amply demonstrated, commercial empires can be built on multisided marketplaces – a business model which connects customers to sellers directly. Language...
View ArticleIndonesia’s Premier-city Link on Track for 2021 Launch
Services on the Chinese mainland-funded Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Rail Line are set to begin within three years, representing a new high-water mark for Beijing-Jakarta relations. Language English
View ArticleGreen Light for Belt and Road-backed Laos Project
Belt and Road Initiative - (BRI) backed infrastructure upgrades in Laos have enjoyed a busy few months of late. Language English
View ArticleChinese mainland Investors Flock to Thai Resorts
Tourism in and between many of the countries along the route of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is growing fast. Language English
View ArticleHigh-end Escapes for the Price-conscious
Hong Kong may be an affluent city but residents still look for a great deal when booking a break. Language English
View ArticleHome for Global Rovers
Born out of a desire to create affordable, detail-driven living spaces, Mojo Nomad encourages residents to live, work and collaborate in a home-away-from-home environment. Language English
View ArticleIs VR the Future of Spa?
Technology is revolutionising the spa experience, with customers invited to don virtual-reality (VR) visors as they undergo facials and massages to put them in the right frame of mind. Language English
View ArticlePutting Kennedy Town on the Map
Discovering authentic neighbourhood gems – be that a quirky coffee shop or a retro boutique – has taken off as travellers seek to experience genuine local experiences. Language English
View ArticleHong Kong World’s Go-to City
Tourist-magnet Hong Kong is keeping its position as the world’s most-visited city, based on forecast figures for full-year 2018, Euromonitor International has announced. Language English
View ArticleHotel plugs into community
Seeking to create a base for travellers looking for a high-end stay that doesn’t break the bank, new hotel brand Page Hotels opened its first branch last month at 148 Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui....
View ArticleExperience Hong Kong, naturally
Spring is a wonderful season to go out and about in Hong Kong, as mild days and clear blue skies showcase the natural environment at its finest. Language English
View ArticleRussian Far East Opportunities: SAR and Integrated Entertainment Zone...
In addition to strategic investment vehicles such as ASEZs and FPVs, the Russian government has implemented two special schemes – the Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the Integrated...
View ArticlePrivate jet service taking off
Holding increasing appeal to travellers keen to enjoy a more stress-free, upscale experience in the air – and reach destinations quicker by cutting out lengthy airport security checks – Malta-based...
View ArticleHainan Free Trade Zone (3): The Burgeoning Medical Tourism Sector
With Hainan Island being established as a free trade zone (FTZ), the provincial government is putting a lot of effort into developing the island’s tourism industry, including medical tourism. In...
View ArticleOn track for the next chapter
For more than a century, Hong Kong’s beloved “ding ding” trams have ambled through the city streets at a leisurely pace. Language English
View ArticleSaudi Arabia: Vision 2030 Progress, Opportunities and Outlook (2)
In its new era of economic and social reforms, Saudi Arabia is embarking on a radical transition. Economic diversification, a greater emphasis on foreign and private investment, as well as social...
View ArticleAt your service, 24x7
In a city like Hong Kong, where upscale hotels are ubiquitous, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. Language English
View ArticleCanvassing for members
A veteran of Hong Kong’s real-estate scene – he founded the ACTS Group in 2005 – entrepreneur Carl Gouw has recently launched lifestyle brand Canvas, which offers complimentary stays at Asia-based...
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