Just as New York is the city that never sleeps, Hong Kong is the city that always eats. Asia’s World City has more than 12,000 restaurants, according to Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data, many clustered in defined food districts. More
Dubai’s retail market has been boosted by a growing influx of tourists, expatriates and investors. Amid the unrest in the Middle East and North Africa region, they have been keen to capitalise on the UAE’s safe haven status. As a regional shopping hub with a diverse consumer base, Dubai has been attracting an array of international retailers across a range of consumer segments. Hong Kong companies may find plenty of opportunities in this flourishing market. More
Malaysia appeals to foreign retailers due to the strong purchasing power of its expanding middle-class consumers and its rapid retail modernisation. In order to successfully access Malaysia’s dynamic and diversified market, a clear strategy for market segmentation and consumer group differentiation needs to be adopted. With its central position in ASEAN, Malaysia is an ideal regional location to showcase retail brands, both within and outside of this fast-growing trade bloc. More
