Monthly Archives: February 2016

Majid Al Futtaim’s new Kazakh hypermarket kicks off $14m expansion plan

Dubai giant launches Carrefour in Almaty, eyes two more hypermarkets in Central Asian state Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.arabianbusiness.com

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a contiguous transcontinental country in Central Asia, with its smaller part west of the Ural River in Eastern Europe. Sourced through Scoop.it from: web9.co.za

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Maf opens Carrefour in Kazakhstan, with more planned | The National

The conglomerate has exclusive rights to the Carrefour franchise in 38 markets across the Middle East, Central Asia, Africa and Russia. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.thenational.ae

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UAE’s Al Futtaim launches Kazakh hypermarket

Majid Al Futtaim Retail announced the opening of its first Carrefour hypermarket in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Read the full Dubai News @ Source link Sourced through Scoop.it from: dubaiinformer.com

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Silk Road Style: Vivienne Tam’s Autumn/Winter 2016 Collection Meshes Modernity With Ancient Asian Cultures | Jing Daily

Cultural influences in Vivienne Tam’s Autumn/Winter 2016 collection at New York Fashion Week ranged from Xinjiang in Western China to Turkey, Russia, and Kazakhstan. Sourced through Scoop.it from: jingdaily.com

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Tencent claims surge in digital red envelopes over New Year – Business – Chinadaily.com.cn

Tencent Holdings Ltd has reported a tenfold surge in the number of digital red envelopes, known as hongbao in Chinese, sent on WeChat during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday, despite both its main Internet rivals launching campaigns to lure… Sourced

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Bank leaks launch date of Apple Pay – Business – Chinadaily.com.cn

A Chinese bank’s official social media account said Apple Pay, a mobile payment service of Apple Inc, will be available in the country by Thursday. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn

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Opinion: The future of the telecommunications industry

The telecoms industry is currently one of the leading growth sectors in the global economy for a number of different reasons, including the emergence of telecommunications as one of the most important components of business, social, cultural and… Sourced through

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Facial, Iris Scans Track Pedestrians Departing U.S. for Mexico

The test, which is scheduled to conclude on April 29, is part of an effort that uses biometrics to crack down on identity theft and keep track foreigners with expired visas who remain in the United States. Sourced through Scoop.it

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HSBC introduces biometric security to make passwords redundant… and more

HSBC introduces biometric security to make passwords redundant… and more, Welcome to Marketing’s Breakfast Briefing, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.marketingmagazine.co.uk

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