The global advertising market is on track to experience a significant 10.5% increase in spending this year, reflecting a 2.3 percentage point upgrade from previous WARC forecasts. This surge, driven largely by the adoption of AI-enabled media tools, is expected to push global ad spend to a total of...
Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe and the head of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach have agreed to postpone the Tokyo Olympics by a year. The decision was reached at a meeting in Tokyo. The move would be a devastating blow for the city of Tokyo, which had won...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its outlook for the airline industry, saying that deep losses will continue into 2021, even though performance is expected to improve over the period of the forecast. IATA expects the global airline industry to record a net loss of US$118.5 billion this year deeper...
When droves of employees suddenly became remote workers in 2020, SMEs around the country quickly adapted to the ‘new normal’. That’s the beauty and strength of small business — you have so much more flexibility and agility than larger organisations.But modifying systems on the fly doesn’t always lay the...
For the second year in a row, several Malaysian social innovations focussing on effectively making a tangible difference in the lives of children will have a chance to develop proofs-of-concept with the support of the global civil society organisation, the United Nations.
The MRANTI Impact Challenge Accelerator (MICA) recently connected...
Expereo has announced the release of an IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Expereo, Enterprise Horizons 2024: Technology Leaders' Priorities on Their Digital Business Journey[, which details insights from a survey of over 650 global technology leaders and highlights attitudes towards growth and investment as well as the key inhibitors to...
A landmark global survey, Public Trust in Tax 2024, reveals that while most taxpayers recognise the principle of paying taxes as a contribution to society, trust in how governments utilise tax revenues remains low.
Conducted by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), and...
British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc said it has signed a contract with Italy, Germany, France and the Netherlands to supply Europe with a vaccine against the coronavirus, with deliveries starting by the end of 2020. The contract is for up to 400 million doses of the vaccine, developed by the...
Group of Seven countries (G7) are close to reaching agreement on the corporate taxation of multinationals, clearing the way for a global deal later in the year, the Financial Times (FT) reported.
After the United States agreed to accept a minimum rate of at least 15 per cent, France, Germany and...
Malaysia's trade continued its upward trend in July, posting double-digit growth for trade, exports, and imports.
International trade and Industry minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said trade rose by 39.8 percent to RM252.65 billion compared to July 2021, which was the 18th consecutive month of double-digit growth.
Exports increased by...
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) made a historic debut at SXSW Sydney™ 2023, the first-ever SXSW event outside Austin, Texas, showcasing groundbreaking innovations designed to seamlessly bridge the gap between work and play.
In partnership with Intel, HP joined global thought leaders at the event, presenting cutting-edge technologies and ideas transforming...
Behind every online purchase is a story of determination, resilience, and dreams realised. For many Malaysian entrepreneurs, platforms like Shopee have become key drivers of transformation, turning humble beginnings into national success stories.
With its strong logistics network and seamless nationwide connectivity, Shopee empowers local sellers to expand their businesses...