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Japan retail sales up for 8th month on tourism reopening

Japan retail sales up for 8th month on tourism reopening

Japanese retail sales marked an eighth successive month of annual growth in October, data showed on Tuesday, after full reopening of borders added to the boost from this year’s dismantling of internal pandemic control measures. There was little growth from September, however, as Japanese households were squeezed by inflation running …

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Online shopping startup Cooky raises $4.5m

Online shopping startup Cooky raises $4.5m

Online shopping and cooking platform Cooky has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by Vietnam’s Do Ventures, South Korea’s Nextrans. The funding will be used for research and development to create more nutritious recipes at a better cost, said Cooky’s founders Dang Hoang Minh and Nguyen Thanh Dai, …

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Exports to Latin America up 5.3% in 10 months

Exports to Latin America up 5.3% in 10 months

Vietnam earned $10.2 billion from exporting garments, textiles, footwear, arm produce and other products, to Latin American countries in the first 10 months, a year-on-year increase of 5.3%. In the same period, the country imported goods worth $8.6 billion, up 17.3% year-on-year, it was reported at the Vietnam-Latin America Trade …

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