Malaysia’s scheduled announcement Friday of economic growth that's forecast at 4.6% in the first quarter this year would reflect stronger shipments of integrated circuits thanks to improved global demand for high-tech goods as a well as more palm oil exports following a supply shortage. Malaysia is often cited as one...
ACCA Malaysia Launches Women’s Network in Conjunction with International Women’s Day 2018
Microsoft Celebrates International Women’s Day by Encouraging Young Women in Asia to #MakeWhatsNext
Glass ceiling cracked, but not smashed
More firms in Singapore with at least one woman in senior role but gender diversity still low
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The public listings for two of Southeast Asia’s tech giants will likely pave the way for more high-growth businesses to emerge from the region, said venture capital firm 500 Startups.
Contrary to concerns that regional heavyweights may “gobble up” smaller start-ups and stymie innovation, Vishal Harnal told CNBC that “couldn’t be...
Troubled water treatment company Hyflux will finally go into liquidation now that a court has approved an application for winding up the company, marking the end to a charismatic founder's once high-flying startup.
"I am grateful for all the assistance rendered by all parties," Justice Aedit Abdullah said on Wednesday...
Kickstarter, the world’s largest funding community for creative projects, launches in Asia today, officially extending its service to creators in both Singapore and Hong Kong for the first time. Kickstarter introduced crowdfunding to a new generation of creators – from filmmakers, musicians, and authors, to artists, designers, game developers,...
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RM1.2 billion investments from China in first week reflects China’s confidence in new government
Indian PM Modi calls on Tun Dr Mahathir
Colony wins largest coworking tenant deal in Malaysia worth RM5.6 million
SIA to launch world's longest commercial flights on 11 October
Global air-freight demand up 4.1...
Bookings for flights out of Singapore, as well as overseas accommodation, more than doubled as of Friday (25 March), just a day after the country announced that it would reopen its borders to all fully vaccinated travellers.
Among the slew of border measures announced - which take effect from 11.59pm...
Findings from the second edition of the SME Financing Survey conducted by SPRING Singapore, revealed that about 13% of SMEs sought external financing in the past year. Out of these, 90% that applied for debt financing were successful in their applications. The most commonly cited purpose by over 60%...
Singapore-based live commerce and shoppable short video solutions provider BeLive Technology has announced a new partnership with istyle.id, Indonesia’s leading online e-commerce platform which offers various products specialised in Korean beauty, fashion, and lifestyle.
This latest collaboration marks BeLive Technology’s further expansion across Asia as well as the opportunity to advance...
