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Tweakker in Chinese Connectivity Drive

Tweakker has announced that it has opened a new business operation in Shenzhen, China and appointed a local general manager to direct and build the operation.

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China’s Manufacturing Activity Surges in July

Chinese manufacturing activity increased sharply in July, rising at its fastest pace in more than two years, an official survey showed on Friday (August 1), as the world’s second-largest economy shows signs of increasing momentum.

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Over 1.3 Million Foreigners Working in Singapore

It is estimated that as of December 2013, there were 1,331,600 foreigners working in Singapore, says Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin.

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Jollibee Foods to Enter Indonesia and Malaysia

Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), the Philippines’ leading restaurant chain, plans to enter Malaysia and Indonesia in the next two years and grow its Southeast Asian footprint through franchising.

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Domino’s Pizza Reports Huge Profits in Asia

After reporting blowout profits, Domino’s Pizza Enterprises told CNBC its venture into Japan was providing a large slice of its success.

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Topshop and Miss Selfridge to Push into China

Sir Philip Green’s Topshop and Miss Selfridge brands are to push into China with an agreement to launch on the ShangPin.com fashion retail website next month.

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Chinese Metal Traders Tap Singapore

Chinese metals traders have opened offices and hired top talent in the Asian financial hub of Singapore over the past year.

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Xi Jinping Visits Mongola to Discuss Trade Relations

China’s Xi Jinping began a two-day trip to neighbouring Mongolia on Thursday – the first Chinese president to visit in more than a decade – with trade high on the agenda against a backdrop of resource nationalism.

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Singapore Manufacturing Output up 3.3% on-year in July

Manufacturing output in the Republic rose 3.3 per cent on-year in July, boosted by a spike in the biomedical sector, says the Economic Development Board (EDB).

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China to Become Largest Beer Market by 2017

China is set to overtake the U.S. as the world’s largest beer market in value by 2017, according to a EuroMonitor International report.

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