Japanese banks to link e-money with popular Suica transit card
TOKYO -- Japan's three megabanks look to link their digital currencies to East Japan Railway's popular Suica smart transit card,...
Day: June 2, 2020
China is not strong enough to pull off its bid for world dominance
The security law covers “subversion, terrorism, splittism, and interference by foreign countries or foreign influences”, the same categories that are...
Singapore weighs early election after coronavirus ‘circuit breaker’
SINGAPORE -- Singapore on Tuesday emerged from its coronavirus shutdown and turned its attention to the timing of the next...
Pubs need two metre rule watered down to survive
Major pub companies are more circumspect. “No-one wants to put their head above the parapet,” says one industry insider. “There is...
Popeyes refreshes brand identity, pilots store redesign
Dive Brief: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen unveiled a new brand identity, including a fresh logo, iconography and color palette, the company...
Dunkin’ declares support for The Donut Party in nod to election year
Dive Brief: Dunkin' launched a new campaign in support of National Donut Day (June 5) that spoofs the election year,...
CMOs face pay cuts as economy slows during pandemic
Dive Brief: Chief marketing officers this year could see declines to their salaries with 84% saying in a survey that...
Tokyo issues first coronavirus alert amid infection flare-up
TOKYO -- New coronavirus cases in Japan's capital surged past 30 on Tuesday, one day after schools, shopping malls and...
Virgin Australia bid narrowed down to Bain and Cyrus
SYDNEY (Reuters) -- Virgin Australia Holdings's administrator said on Tuesday it had selected Bain Capital and Cyrus Capital Partners as...
Dealers are open again – but who wants to buy a car?
Thanks to the lifting of lockdown restrictions, car dealers reopened their doors to customers on Monday – but mainly by...
