Saigon commercial rents up 5.8 percent

Average monthly rents for retail space in Saigon's central business district (CBD) reached $135.5 per square meter in Q3, up 5.8 percent year-on-year.

Two killed, 17 hurt in fire at Bangkok's Central World mall

Two people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a fire broke out at one of Bangkok's busiest shopping malls Wednesday evening, officials said.

More non-retail tenants filling up shopping malls: report

The e-commerce boom is prompting shopping centers in Vietnam to hire out space to businesses in other sectors.

March 21, 2019 | 06:01 pm GMT+7

With farms atop malls, Singapore gets serious about food security

Visitors to Singapore’s Orchard Road, the city’s main shopping belt, will find fancy malls, trendy department stores, abundant food courts - and a small farm.

January 08, 2019 | 08:31 am GMT+7

AEON sells stake in Vietnamese supermarket chain

Japanese retail company AEON has closed its cooperation with Vietnamese shopping market chain Fivimart, a source has told VnExpress.

September 29, 2018 | 07:15 pm GMT+7

Russia's Putin visits scene of deadly shopping mall fire

'Criminal negligence' and 'slovenliness' are to blame for high number of casualties, he said.

March 27, 2018 | 01:58 pm GMT+7

Aeon to spend $200 mln for 2nd mall in its Hanoi expansion plan

Vietnam is considered Aeon’s priority destination in Southeast Asia with the largest number of shopping centers to date.

March 13, 2017 | 08:04 pm GMT+7

Malaysia's Parkson to shut down another shopping center in Vietnam

Increased competition from other Asian retailers and the boom of online shopping have been suspected as the causes.

November 21, 2016 | 06:16 pm GMT+7