Luxury, South East Asia

The global luxury industry saw sales exceeding the 300 billion USD mark last year with increases expected in 2014. But what part does South East Asia and Malaysia play in the whole luxury industry? Are we just customers, shopping hubs or can we actually be creators of worldwide luxury ourselves? Robb Young, whose by-lines have graced the pages of The Financial Times, International Herald Tribune and Vogue Magazine, shares his observations and future outlook for the luxury industry in Malaysia and the region.