2024-04-26 01:28
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2024-04-25 02:50
Remote work has become the norm in most businesses as cloud technology is now integral to their operational strategies. The digital revolution caused by the world’s transition to remot… Read More
2024-04-25 01:31
Like most nations in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is attempting to balance short-term economic and business goals with a long-term switch to sustainability. While the country is digitally… Read More
2024-04-24 01:34
Singapore’s property technology (proptech) segment is reshaping the real estate market with technological advancements and innovations. It is helping fulfil the digital transformation… Read More
2024-04-23 06:23
Singapore’s nascent biomedical industry is fairly young by global standards, just a few decades old compared to the far longer history of other biomedical hubs like London and Boston… Read More
2024-04-23 01:31
Eedtech in Southeast Asia has been on a transformative journey, reshaping how knowledge is acquired and skills are developed across a diverse and rapidly growing region. With advancements in… Read More
2024-04-22 01:33
Venture capital (VC) funding is a cornerstone for nurturing innovation and fostering economic expansion, particularly within the vibrant ecosystem of startups in Malaysia. The country’… Read More
2024-04-19 01:25
The electric vehicles (EV) industry has grown in popularity in Southeast Asia as the region adopts sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions in its various sectors. According to… Read More
2024-04-18 01:28
In the tech industry, innovation is seen as the currency of progress. making technical skills often the criteria for elected leaders in the space. Particularly in the Philippines, women repr… Read More
2024-04-17 01:28
With the recent pandemic, it is easy to assume that startups in edtech in Southeast Asia and worldwide had their time in the spotlight with the movement of education from traditional in-pers… Read More
2024-04-16 01:30
There is a pressing issue in Malaysia’s education and professional sectors: the prevalence of fake degrees. This challenge not only undermines the credibility of legitimate qualificati… Read More
2024-04-15 01:34
The rise of startups in Indonesia is attributable to several factors. Firstly, it has the largest market size in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Secondly, it has a young… Read More
2024-04-12 01:40
Wearable technology is changing the face of healthcare in Southeast Asia, making it possible to anticipate and prevent illnesses by monitoring patient data. Technological integrations in med… Read More
2024-04-11 01:45
In the last decade, smart devices and streaming services have rapidly replaced the traditional TV experience, leaving audiences with thousands of entertainment possibilities. This has create… Read More
2024-04-09 01:32
Web3 investments are gaining momentum in Southeast Asia, following the global upward trend for the industry. As blockchain technology and decentralized platforms continue to evolve, Southeas… Read More
2024-04-08 10:45
In the burgeoning digital economy, creating and selling digital products has become an attractive avenue for entrepreneurs and creatives alike. However, the convenience of digital commerce b… Read More
2024-04-08 01:29
Faced with rapid urbanisation and climate change, cities across Southeast Asia are grappling with a myriad of environmental challenges, from air pollution and water scarcity to traffic conge… Read More
2024-04-05 01:33
The World Health Organisation believes strengthening food safety systems is fundamental to international health and trade. Consumption is changing in the Association of Southeast Asian Natio… Read More
2024-04-04 01:44
Malaysia’s manufacturing sector has been a true powerhouse, driving the nation’s economic success for years. Consistent growth, with the sector expected to surge by 61% to RM587… Read More
2024-04-03 01:39
The financial technology (fintech) sector in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has had to show robust resilience for a while now. The region, like others, suffered an econom… Read More
2024-04-02 04:06
Presently, more than 50 per cent of the world’s population lives in cities, and according to The World Bank, the global urban population will increase by 1.5 times by 2045—from 4… Read More
2024-04-02 01:20
When we think about Southeast Asia’s tech and investment scene, startups and venture capitalists (VCs), we look at the fast pace and dynamic ecosystem as a blue ocean of opportunity. H… Read More
2024-04-01 01:39
Southeast Asia is etching its name in space exploration history as it is witnessing a surge in satellite deployments and attracting foreign investment in the orbital technology landscape. Wi… Read More
2024-03-29 01:35
Personalised nutrition and food technology (foodtech) have become commonplace in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The former involves tailoring diets based on individual c… Read More
2024-03-28 01:20
The femtech industry has established itself as a much-needed solution for addressing female concerns about their well-being. Ida Lin coined the term to cover everything associated with women… Read More
2024-03-27 01:42
Singapore has a top-notch healthcare system, with high life expectancy rates and low infant mortality rates. Regardless, the region’s push towards digitalisation has meant that there h… Read More
2024-03-26 01:41
With the recent collaboration between PolicyStreet, a regional insurtech company, and Direct Lending, a local digital lending marketplace platform, there are now more options for consumers w… Read More
2024-03-25 15:21
The idea of pay and benefits is going through a major shift in today’s dynamic labour market. Organizations must rethink their pay and benefits strategies in light of the impending fut… Read More
2024-03-25 01:26
HRtech in Southeast Asia has become a game-changer in talent acquisition in the last few years. It stands for human resource technology and encompasses all the digital tools HR managers can… Read More
2024-03-22 01:20
As the global tourism industry embraces the digital world, the traveltech scene has emerged as a pivotal force, reshaping how we explore, experience, and engage with destinations worldwide… Read More
2024-03-21 01:29
Dentistry in Southeast Asia is doing well, with Statista Research showing that revenues in the oral health market will reach USD 2.94 billion this year. The sector has been buoyed by introdu… Read More
2024-03-20 01:26
In an increasingly interconnected world, the significance of cybersecurity has never been more paramount. Asia, a region known for its rapid technological advancements, is at the forefront o… Read More
2024-03-19 01:38
The Singaporean food and beverage (F&B) industry is facing challenges despite the rebound after the pandemic. Despite being renowned for its diverse culinary landscape and vibrant food c… Read More
2024-03-18 01:38
The finance industry has undergone significant evolution over the years due to changes in technology, regulations, and business practices. Traditionally, finance focused on bookkeeping and a… Read More
2024-03-15 01:24
The automotive industry in Southeast Asia continues its recovery from the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which stifled growth, research and development (R&D), and sal… Read More
2024-03-14 01:20
Recently, Southeast Asia has emerged as a hub for manufacturing innovation, playing host to a series of pivotal events that showcase the latest advancements in the industry. These events are… Read More
2024-03-13 01:36
We are well aware that cyberattacks have shifted from being a possibility to an inevitability. In today’s interconnected digital economy, where businesses form intricate networks withi… Read More
2024-03-12 01:33
When it comes to creative and marketing solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia (and most of the world), it is usually a DIY option or there are limited options o… Read More
2024-03-08 01:46
The funding landscape in Southeast Asia in 2023 started poorly but ended on an upward trajectory as the region ushered in a new year. According to data from DealStreetAsia and multi-stage in… Read More
2024-03-07 01:32
The association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) tech boom is undeniable, offering lucrative opportunities and propelling the region towards a digital future. With some sector roles comman… Read More
2024-03-06 01:23
Southeast Asia has emerged as a vibrant hub for technological innovation, attracting global attention for its dynamic tech ecosystem. As the region continues to evolve, it is set to host a s… Read More
2024-03-05 01:38
This article shines a spotlight on 10 remarkable women who are not just leading successful businesses but are also paving the way for future generations of female entrepreneurs in the region… Read More
2024-03-04 01:34
After the battle for survival during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Singapore finds itself at a crucial juncture, charting a course toward a future where artificial intelligence (AI) plays a… Read More
2024-03-01 01:34
The tech landscape in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is still booming and opening up new avenues for workers to thrive in the job market. According to the eConomy SEA Rep… Read More
2024-02-29 01:27
The fastest-growing economies tend to generate a lot of trash, plastic, and electronic waste (eWaste). They also cause more pollution because of population overload, greenhouse gas emissions… Read More
2024-02-28 01:27
Inclusion and female empowerment are weaving into the fabric of Malaysia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, with women-led startups emerging as powerful forces across diverse industries. Thi… Read More
2024-02-27 01:32
We are seeing the landscape of blockchain technology constantly change and evolve over a relatively short period. The impact of the technology and utilisation has continued to grow and is no… Read More
2024-02-26 01:23
Cybersecurity for startups is one of the top tech trends to look out for in 2024 as online threats multiply in Southeast Asia. The region’s embrace of digital transformation policies h… Read More
2024-02-23 01:37
Startups in Singapore are playing a significant role in revolutionising the financial services sector. Since the COVID-19 pandemic made its mark on the world, Southeast Asia has maintained i… Read More
2024-02-22 01:32
The growth of virtual reality in Southeast Asia is a joy to watch as immersive technology creates new digital worlds for gamers and other users to experience. According to Statista Research… Read More
2024-02-21 01:38
A business surge is occurring in the ASEAN region. Giants such as Grab, Go-Jek, and others are everywhere and becoming the behemoths of the region. However, does the advancement in user serv… Read More
2024-02-20 01:40
When we think about marketing and public relations (PR), the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a trend; it’s a paradigm shift. Agencies, in-house marketers and even… Read More
2024-02-19 01:47
Southeast Asia is rapidly becoming a global hub for fintech innovation, with events that showcase the latest advancements and foster collaboration among industry leaders. These gatherings ar… Read More
2024-02-16 01:33
Financial services in Singapore have been at the centre of the island nation’s wealth for several years, establishing many institutions such as banks, insurance firms, fund management… Read More
2024-02-15 01:31
Startups in Southeast Asia seem set to have better luck fundraising in 2024 after overcoming the funding winter of yesteryear. According to McKinsey & Co., the six most significant econo… Read More
2024-02-14 18:14
Southeast Asia (SE Asia) has emerged as a dynamic hub for technological innovation and growth, with various sectors experiencing significant expansion. The region, comprising diverse nations… Read More
2024-02-14 01:35
The world is at a crossroads as artificial intelligence and creative industries intertwine, delivering high-quality solutions and disruptive innovations. On the one hand, there is beauty in… Read More
2024-02-13 11:58
Singapore is often hailed as the “city of the future,” and for good reasons. In every technology and innovation index, the city-state has always ranked as one of the best in the… Read More
2024-02-13 01:35
We bring together perspectives from a group of seasoned investors, each with their own deep connections and experiences in the region’s evolving landscape. Their insights offer either… Read More
2024-02-12 01:40
Much like various industrial sectors worldwide, the education industry in Southeast Asia has been experiencing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in a remarkably posit… Read More
2024-02-09 01:42
The gaming industry in Southeast Asia has been growing consistently for years and is likely to reach USD 13.12 million in 2024. Statista Research reports that the games segment will have a c… Read More
2024-02-08 02:51
In the vibrant world of online gaming, Malaysian online casinos stand as a testament to the fusion of technology and entertainment. Behind the glittering façade of these virtual gamin… Read More
2024-02-08 01:19
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the marketing industry in Southeast Asia, offering numerous benefits and opportunities for businesses in the region and beyond. The use of AI in… Read More
2024-02-07 01:32
It’s the perennial challenge for business leaders across Southeast Asia: How do we meet short-term goals while implementing long-term transformation? One that’s sustainable in ev… Read More
2024-02-06 05:28
A softphone is a desk phone minus the hardware. There are innovative softphone applications out there that can offer more features and flexibly meet your business needs.
Yes, desk p… Read More
2024-02-06 01:31
In 2020, Brandon Lim and Khiara Mia, the founder and co-founder of Meals in Minutes, introduced an innovative meal kit concept to the market. This startup offers frozen, vacuum-packed meals… Read More
2024-02-05 10:56
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned that infectious diseases, environmental risks, and economic troubles including livelihood and debt crises stand as the highest risks for the next te… Read More
2024-02-05 01:29
Southeast Asia, with a population slated to surpass 721 million by 2030, presents a compelling landscape for the online services market driven by a burgeoning middle class and increased inte… Read More
2024-02-02 01:25
Insurance technology (insurtech) has been on the rise for several years now in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) due to the region’s digital transformation policies. A… Read More
2024-02-01 01:20
Southeast Asia’s investment and startup landscape in 2023 has been a bit of a rollercoaster. The venture capital (VC) funding trends for the year showed that the region was likely to r… Read More
2024-01-31 01:18
Vietnam’s travel landscape is slowly regaining momentum after being grounded for almost two years due to COVID-19 restrictions. Unlike its neighbours, the return to pre-pandemic touris… Read More
2024-01-30 01:25
Meet Dominic Schacher, Founder of Rently. His journey as an entrepreneur and finance professional is a testament to his commitment to innovation and excellence in the financial and property… Read More
2024-01-29 01:36
The sports tech app landscape in Southeast Asia is rapidly evolving, with a growing number of startups significantly impacting the sector. The region is becoming a hotbed for sports-focused… Read More
2024-01-26 01:33
In the realm of tech trends and mobile app development, 2024 heralds a significant phase defined by innovation and inclusivity. The landscape of mobile applications continues to expand, enca… Read More
2024-01-25 01:38
Nanotechnology (nanotech) has the potential to make a significant difference in Southeast Asia, with its innovative products impacting many industries, such as healthcare. This technology in… Read More
2024-01-24 01:32
Deep technology, known as deeptech, can potentially improve economic and societal standing in Southeast Asia as it continues to churn out data-driven products to benefit the region. This typ… Read More
2024-01-23 01:15
In Southeast Asia, the educational technology (edtech) sector is changing, which is fueled by a blend of innovation, emerging challenges, the pandemic and a focus on enhancing learning outco… Read More
2024-01-22 01:31
By November 2022, 289 fintech startups Philippines companies were developed, representing a significant increase from the numbers in 2017. Financial technology firms grew exponentially due t… Read More
2024-01-20 12:01
Online education platforms have revolutionized the way we learn and acquire knowledge. With the advent of technology, traditional classroom settings are no longer the sole means of education… Read More
2024-01-19 02:02
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) progresses in its digital transformation efforts, improving its internet infrastructure, quality, and speed through 5G technology has be… Read More
2024-01-18 01:36
While the ebbs and flows of the world economy have been felt this past year in different measures, we now look forward to 2024. Southeast Asia, in particular, has become a significant innova… Read More
2024-01-17 01:25
A deadline is rapidly approaching for every organization and business that stores, processes, or transmits cardholder data – affecting a wide range of businesses and organizations that… Read More
2024-01-16 01:31
The technological landscape in the Philippines has shown periods rapid growth, while still suffering from unique challenges, and roadblocks. The industry remains an exciting battleground for… Read More
2024-01-15 01:38
V2X technology will likely take the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by storm in the coming years. It stands for Vehicle-to-Everything, meaning that the cars the automotive ind… Read More
2024-01-12 01:43
Malaysia has experienced remarkable growth in its digital hub sector, spurred by the accelerating digital transformation and the widespread adoption of smartphones. The demand for reliable d… Read More
2024-01-11 01:34
With climate change never far from the headlines and more investors considering environmental and sustainable issues when spending their money, it is no surprise that startups working in the… Read More
2024-01-10 01:36
The robotics market in Southeast Asia is growing and looks set to reach a market value of USD 1.32 billion in 2023. Projections show that between 2023 and 2028, the market should grow at a r… Read More
2024-01-09 01:36
Generative AI is reshaping the technological landscape in Southeast Asia, through disruption, automation and outpacing traditional innovation. Southeast Asia has a unique blend of emerging m… Read More
2024-01-08 01:33
In recent years, Malaysia’s financial landscape has transformed with the rise of digital lending platforms, revolutionising credit accessibility. Despite the positive impact of these p… Read More
2024-01-05 01:47
A dynamic transformation within the agricultural sector is unfolding in Southeast Asia, marking it as a hub for technological progress and innovation. Amidst the challenges posed by COVID-19… Read More
2024-01-04 01:32
Every year, the amount of 3D printing Southeast Asia produces goes up, contributing to the revolutionising of the production and prototyping sectors in the region. The process is known as ad… Read More
2024-01-03 01:41
Malaysia has emerged as a hotbed of innovation and entrepreneurial endeavours in Southeast Asia in a dynamic landscape of a burgeoning startup ecosystem. With a robust network of startup inc… Read More
2024-01-02 01:38
The ecommerce landscape in Malaysia is a fascinating study of rapid evolution and growth. As a startup founder or entrepreneur in Malaysia, understanding this ever-changing arena is crucial… Read More
2023-12-29 01:30
Biotechnology involves using biological processes, living systems, and organisms for healthcare and industrial purposes. The innovation of bio-inspired tech in Southeast Asia is making a dif… Read More
2023-12-28 01:20
Everything is evolving at supersonic speed in the world of tech startups. The changes you heard of a few weeks or months ago might already be obsolete, so staying ahead of the curve is not j… Read More
2023-12-27 01:31
We have witnessed the rise of various digital trends over the tears, but none as potentially transformative as the advent of Generative AI (Gen AI). This year marks not just another step for… Read More
2023-12-26 01:33
In Southeast Asia, there are numerous female entrepreneurs making a mark in the technology sector, bringing fresh perspectives and driving innovation. These women are pushing boundaries, ove… Read More
2023-12-22 08:15
Singapore is at the forefront of cutting-edge study in the life sciences. It’s pushing the limits of what scientists can find and how they can make things better.
With its unw… Read More
2023-12-22 01:33
Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is any electronic device discarded by its user and/or byproducts of its production. In a world where technology becomes obsolete and replaced after j… Read More
2023-12-21 03:22
Payroll management and payroll processing have long been regarded as a non-core function and this is one of the reasons why many businesses all across Singapore would rather have the option… Read More
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