Category: Business (Page 21)

Business Spotlight: Line Part 1

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The Line messaging application has been a mainstay during the pandemic. Thousands of businesses, local governments and individuals across Japan use it to keep the…

Views and Visions: Group buys Part 2

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Continued from Part 1… A lot of trust is involved since Audrey pays for everyone first. Also, her neighbours collect the eggs on their own. So far, no…

Views and Visions: Group buys Part 1

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Once every fortnight, my friend Audrey has at least a few hundred eggs delivered to her doorstep. They sit neatly in trays, arranged according to weight and type.…

Business Spotlight: Japan Airlines Part 1

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Now that we are over a year into the pandemic, it has been a long time since many of us have been on an airplane. However, if you were to take a flight, it is quite likely that it…

News Mash-up: Media

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HK pro-democracy Apple Daily closes The pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily closed for good June 23 following p…

Putting your heart where your money is

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Ever hear of the phrase “putting your money where your mouth is”? It means to act in a way that matches what you say. If you say you believe in helping people but in reality you d…