American donut brand Duck Donuts is looking for a Filipino partner to open its first store in the Philippines as it expands its presence in Asia.Duck Donuts is among the 10 visiting companies from the …
Property, banking boost Ayala Corp. earnings in 2022
Earnings of conglomerate Ayala Corp. reaped the rewards of a reopened domestic economy in 2022, with its banking and property segments contributing the largest to growth.
Exclusive: After $15 bln award, sultan’s heirs target Malaysian properties in Paris
French bailiffs attempted to enforce a seizure order on three Paris properties owned by the Malaysian government in a case linked to a $15 billion court award to descendants of a former sultan, …
Authorities raid houses of Rep. Teves due to loose firearms
Police on Friday raided the houses of Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves, Jr. searching for loose firearms. The Philippine National Police (PNP) said that …
US-based Duck Donuts on the hunt for Filipino franchisee, wants Philippines to be its Asian hub
American doughnut shop chain Duck Donuts is looking for a partner to franchise and grow its brand in the Philippines as it expressed intent to set its Asian regional supply chain hub in the country.
From Sapporo to Fukuoka: 8 Best Places in Japan to See Cherry Blossoms in 2023
There’s a reason why Japan is the most famous place in the world for seeing cherry blossoms — the sheer number of sakura spots and cherry blossom festivals are incomparable. The Japanese even have a …
Bangladesh building explosion kills at least 14, injures dozens
The explosion occurred on Tuesday in Gulistan, a busy commercial area of Dhaka, fire department official Rashed bin Khaled said by phone. The building contained several stores selling plumbing …
Hong Kong’s property recovery is as chaotic as its reopening
As Hong Kong’s commercial landlords and real estate agents are finding out, a border reopening and the return of Chinese visitors do not necessarily spell a universal boom to the city.
Receivers of a luxury property on The Peak linked to top Evergrande executive put the asset up for sale
Centaline Property Agency and CBRE have been appointed as sole co-agents to sell the ultra-luxury property on The Peak The mansion being put on the market is 10B, Black’s Link, which could be valued …
M&A Report 2023: Bahrain
The impact of the Russia–Ukraine war appears to be neutral, largely due to the fact that Bahrain’s M&A deal inflow is more tilted towards the West. In contrast to previous years, public M&A …