Singapore to spend S$100 million to better upgrade fibre network to 10Gbps starting mid-2024.
In a bid to bolster its digital infrastructure, Singapore has announced a substantial investment of up to S$100 million (US$74.3 million) to upgrade its nationwide broadband network. The ambitious plan,…
Uber is excited to be experimenting with prepaid-item pickup from nearby stores in India.
Gig workers can now collect prepaid items from local stores for delivery to customers in Delhi-NCR New Delhi, India – February 21, 2024: Uber has discreetly initiated testing for a…
The Nasscom-BCG report forecasts India’s AI industry to reach a valuation of $17 billion by 2027
Mumbai, India – In a significant development for India’s technology landscape, the artificial intelligence (AI) market is poised for robust growth, with projections estimating its value at $17 billion by…
Singapore faces challenges with increasing cybercrime incidents, as scam cases continue to rise.
In an era increasingly dominated by digital transactions, Singapore has witnessed a significant surge in cybercrime, with scam and cybercrime cases escalating by an unprecedented 49.6% last year. This alarming…
7 Smart Strategies for Startup Funding
Ever wondered how some startups secure funding while others struggle to take off? The world of startup funding is a rollercoaster ride, with exhilarating highs and nerve-wracking lows. Are you…
Paytm, India’s fintech leader, falters amid scrutiny, raising industry worries.
New Delhi, India – In the aftermath of India’s demonetisation on November 8, 2016, which saw the withdrawal of high-value currency notes from circulation, Paytm seized the moment with a…
Encouragement for EV makers to choose Malaysia as their ASEAN hub.
Investment Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz Highlights Opportunities in ASEAN’s Growing EV Market Petaling Jaya, 20th Feb 2024: Investment, trade, and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has urged electric…
India’s disgruntled farmers demand a better agreement.
The ongoing farmers’ protest in India has once again captured global attention as tensions rise between agricultural workers and the government. What started as opposition to agricultural laws has evolved…
Singapore-based financial technology company Xalts has acquired the digital trade platform, Contour Network.
In a surprising move that signals the growing clout of fintech startups on the global stage, Singapore-based Xalts has announced its acquisition of the digital trade platform Contour, originally established…
Understanding Different Types of Creative Thinking
In a world filled with rules and routines, creative thinking stands out like a vibrant splash of color on a blank canvas. Embracing creativity opens doors to endless possibilities, allowing…
China Introduces Fresh Initiatives to Stimulate Real Estate Sector
In a bold move to invigorate the economy and spark a revival in the property market, China announced a significant reduction in its benchmark mortgage reference rate on February 20.…
Sarawak to Evolve Into a Formidable Economic Hub
PETALING JAYA: According to a recent analysis by RHB Research, Sarawak is on the brink of an economic transformation that promises to elevate it to the status of an economic…
Techtaka Secures $9.5 Million Funding for Its E-commerce Fulfillment Service
Techtaka has emerged as a beacon of innovation in the e-commerce logistics sphere, having secured a substantial $9.5 million in Series B funding, led by Altos Ventures. This pivotal financial…
Public Bank’s subsidiary purchases RHB Securities Vietnam for RM73 million
In a significant move within the banking sector, Public Bank Bhd’s subsidiary, Public Bank Vietnam Ltd (PBVN), announced its acquisition of RHB Securities Vietnam Co Ltd. This RM72.55 million deal…
Ultimate Guide to Customer Relationship Management
Efficiency is key. Your business relies on effective customer relationship management (CRM) strategies to nurture leads, retain clients, and drive growth. By implementing a robust CRM system tailored to your…
Malaysian pension fund injects a huge $21 million into burgeoning local startup ecosystem
Empowering Local Innovation Through Strategic Investments Introduction Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP), the statutory body responsible for managing Malaysia’s public employee pension scheme, has embarked on a bold initiative to invigorate…
Singapore has unveiled significant investment in AI technology.
Investment of S$1 billion over Five Years Marks Bold Move Singapore, renowned for its forward-thinking approach and innovation-driven policies, has taken a monumental stride towards solidifying its position as a…
Economic expansion aligns with the growth trajectory of fellow ASEAN countries
KUALA LUMPUR – The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) reported that Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the year 2023 mirrors the moderate growth trend observed in other ASEAN…
BBK Group from China collaborates with Indian companies for better smartphone manufacturing.
February 19, 2024 In a strategic move indicative of shifting dynamics in the global smartphone market, BBK Group, China’s leading mobile phone manufacturer, has initiated collaboration with Indian manufacturers Dixon…
China’s domestically produced C919 passenger aircraft makes its official international debut in Singapore.
Singapore – February 19, 2024 In a significant milestone for China’s aerospace industry, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has showcased its narrow-body C919 passenger jet outside Chinese borders…