Fast food
Jollibee keeps losing money in Vietnam
Philippine fast food and convenience restaurant group Jollibee Foods has troubles to stay afloat in Vietnam where it opened its first stores a while...
Philippines’ Jollibee pushes global expansion
Jollibee has a reputation for its yummy fried chicken
Philippine fast food chain Jollibee, a brand with a...
Finally, McDonald’s ventures into communist heartland Hanoi
US fast food chain McDonald’s, the epitome of capitalism, on December 2 finally opened its first store in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, one of the...
Hooters to open 30 new restaurants across Southeast Asia
US casual dining chain Hooters, whose concept is to sexualise the intake of fried chicken and other high-calorie junk food through scantily clad waitresses...
Finally: McDonald’s to open in Vietnam
McDonalds announced on July 16 that it would open its first restaurant in Vietnam, awarding the franchising rights to the son-in-law of the country’s...
Marrybrown opens first outlet in Myanmar
Malaysian fast-food chain Marrybrown, known for its halal fried chicken, burgers and finger food, has opened its first restaurant in Myanmar on June 28....
McDonald’s in Vietnam: Let the burger war begin
Vietnam may be closer to biting into its first Big Mac than earlier expected, but when McDonald’s finally opens its first outlet it’ll find...
Singapore gets first taste of Jollibee
The Philippines’ popular fast food chain, Jollibee, most recognisable by its iconic bumblebee, opened its first outlet in Singapore on March 12.
The first branch...
Finally: Fast food on the table in Myanmar
In its transition to become a 21st century economy, Myanmar now faces the advance of fast food companies trying to penetrate a market that...
Jollibee launches burger offensive
Philippine’s fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp will allocate $135 million of its 2013 capital expenditure to expand its brand through the establishment of 300...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...