AirAsia X plans fleet expansion
Malaysian long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X says it plans to use proceeds from a public listing to more than triple its fleet in the next four years to meet demand in Asia-Pacific.
Apple faces U.S. ban on older iPhones
Apple has lost a ruling by a U.S. trade panel in a patent dispute with rival Samsung, which could mean some older models of the iPhone and iPad are banned from sale in the country.
Qantas welcomes new investor to Jetstar Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based shipping and property giant Shun Tak Holdings, founded by Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, has bought a 33.3 percent stake in new budget airline Jetstar Hong Kong.
Japan’s Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, hails Africa
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has described Africa as a “growth centre” and said now is the time to invest in the continent.
Field of Dreams: Singapore Sports Hub to open by April 2014
Construction is well under way for the new Sports Hub in Singapore. In fact, it is expected to open by April 2014, less than a year from now.
Invest in Asia
Asia Outlook talks to Zach Wilson, the Managing Director of Alfa Tech VestAsia, and learns more about the company’s growth in Southeast Asia.
Continued expansion for deugro
Asia Outlook talks to Sven Hergemoeller, Regional Vice President for South East Asia, deugro.
Lian Beng Construction : Dare to Dream Big
It pays to dream big. And dream big is what Lian Beng Construction has done. And within the first four months of 2013, it has secured six construction projects worth about S$750 million.
Pro inflation policy: Japan’s economy in recovery?
A weaker yen has been good for Japanese exporters but will it be good for the ordinary citizen?
China manufacturing sector contracts in May
China’s manufacturing activity shrank more than first reported in May, HSBC’s final purchasing managers’ index (PMI) has revealed.
