Hong Kong International Airport, the world’s busiest air cargo hub, said air cargo traffic last year fell 4.6 percent as deepening global economic uncertainty in Europe and the US hurt demand fo…
Hong Kong International Airport, the world’s busiest air cargo hub, said air cargo traffic last year fell 4.6 percent as deepening global economic uncertainty in Europe and the US hurt demand fo…
World number one mobile gear maker Ericsson saw its profit halve in the fourth quarter as the global economic slowdown hit demand for new equipment, and forecast network operators would remain cautiou…
With all-digital TV broadcasting set to start in July, Taiwan’s electronics retailers are bracing themselves for stronger-than-ever TV sales this year. To meet the global trends toward televisio…
Japanese high-tech giant Hitachi said on Monday it will stop making televisions by the end of September as intense price competition hurts TV earnings at many electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Hita…
Apple reported record-breaking net profits for the three months to 31 December 2011 of USD13.06 billion, up 118 percent from the same period in 2010.
The company also sold 37 million iPhones, more tha…
India’s modern retail sector is passing through challenging times in the face of inadequate funding, lack of sufficient space for expansion and talent crunch, and growth is expected to dip by 5 …
A surprise decision by retailers to shy away from the usual Christmas practice of hiring extra workers has given Australia the worst jobs performance in two decades, sparking talk of two more interest…
This article is a review of the book titled Walmart in China.
When inspectors visited a factory in Shenzhen making toys for Walmart, management and workers were given advance warning. Managers coache…
Carrefour, Europe’s number one retailer, said it was reviewing the 2012 rollout plan for its flagship new hypermarkets due to deteriorating trading conditions.
The French group also said last we…
The number of wildcat strikes in Vietnam doubled last year as workers suffering from Asia’s highest inflation rate struggled to obtain better wages.
Vietnam has been successful in recent years i…