Malaysia launched its latest financial sector blueprint for 2022-2026 earlier this morning at MyFintechWeek 2022. Held virtually, the event themed “Advancing Digitalisation for Recovery, Sustainability, and Inclusion” was hosted by Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia. Implications of the blueprint are wide as it would be affecting both the financial and non-financial sectors, especially enterprises... Read more » Read more ›
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Following its recent string of EV deals with US startup Fisker Inc and Thailand’s energy group PTT PCL, the iPhone maker decided to seal another deal in Southeast Asia. An MoU was signed between Foxconn and Indonesia’s Ministry of Investment as well as Indonesia Battery Corporation, energy firm PT Indika Energy. Foxconn aims to build... Read more » Read more ›
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Improving ICT supply chain resilience and cybersecurity capabilities are ways for government and non-government stakeholders to minimize these risks. A supply chain attack is difficult to handle due to its malware design which stays hidden among the infected system and user’s device The current state of cybercriminal activity necessitates an urgent response by all stakeholders... Read more » Read more ›
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CIOs are increasingly taking ownership of more business outcomes and being held accountable for more boardroom priorities. The “everything-as-a-service” model is ideally the end game of the CIO Lenovo’s TruScale does it under a single, scalable, pay-as-you-grow solution. The role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) continues to evolve with more technologies being brought into... Read more » Read more ›
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IDC reckons China is approximately three or four generations behind what is considered leading edge within the semiconductor industry. Despite heavy investments from China, the country still needs to gain access to both software as well as equipment needed to produce the high-end chips. Back in 2018, President Xi Jinping noted that “[China’s] dependence on... Read more » Read more ›
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SMEs can send and receive money in 10 currencies, and hold and manage those currencies by establishing a single banking relationship with HSBC Malaysia. With Global Wallet, the bank anticipates growth of 25% in the first year in its SME customer base. Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia can now pay and receive like a... Read more » Read more ›
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AWS re/Start program enters ASEAN through Malaysian gateway Targets non-traditional talent pool members for upskilling The re/Start program by Amazon Web Services (AWS) has entered the ASEAN market, offering its certification course through Southeast Asia’s first virtual university, Malaysia-based UNITAR International University. This program, offered at no cost to participants across 38 countries, is a... Read more » Read more ›
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Data analytics are two words that could either evoke fear or excitement to a business owner, depending on which stage of digitalization they’re at. In 2022, if your online business hasn’t quite yet implemented data analytics, you’re missing out on a huge amount of potential to drive rewards in marketing and sales. And yes, as... Read more » Read more ›
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APEX Data Storage Services offers industry-leading storage with simple pricing and performance options, delivered as-a-Service and managed by Dell Technologies Organizations in Singapore can easily procure and scale data storage services through the APEX Console Referral and hosting opportunities available for Dell Technologies channel partners in Singapore, offering simplified IT to customers Data storage is... Read more » Read more ›
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Telenor Research released a report on tech trends that will fuel the green transition of society in 2022 Environmental policy and regulation will also increase the demand for green job skills in 2022 Malaysia announced its commitment to become a Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emission Nation by 2050 at the 13th Asia-Europe Summit (ASEM 13) Over... Read more » Read more ›
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Reports indicated TSMC has already raised its quotes between 10% to 20% for both its 7nm and 5nm processes, and that will impact GPUs, CPUs, and ASICs. The hike would impact its biggest clients like AMD, Intel, and Nvidia and it will also lead to an increase to their product prices in the near future.... Read more » Read more ›
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Since financial inclusion is the end goal, BigPay believes it can be achieved by serving customers who are typically neglected by traditional financial institutions. The digital and financial technology arm is also keeping their eyes on the open banking and embedded finance trend. For countries within South and Southeast Asia, the young and vibrant economies... Read more » Read more ›
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Shopify is about to make a big impact in Southeast Asia and China with its new partners. In Southeast Asia, the Canadian e-Commerce giant has made aCommerce its first Shopify Plus partner in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines. The partnership will enable brands in the region to have a reliable, flexible, quick launch, and scaling... Read more » Read more ›
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Reports indicated TSMC has already raised its quotes between 10% to 20% for both its 7nm and 5nm processes, and that will impact GPUs, CPUs, and ASICs. The hike would impact its biggest clients like AMD, Intel, and Nvidia and it will also lead to an increase to their product prices in the near future.... Read more » Read more ›
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68% of APAC consumers feel as though customer service is an afterthought for businesses. 71% of those in APAC say they would switch to a competitor after one bad customer service experience. 69% of APAC businesses agree there is a direct link between customer service and business performance While businesses around the world strive to... Read more » Read more ›
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Women have only made up a small percentage of the cybersecurity workforce worldwide. According to UN Women, there is a significant gender gap in cybersecurity where women in Asia, and the Pacific, account for less than 10% of the workforce. Tessian has projected a shortage of 1.8 million professionals globally by 2022, so organizations must... Read more » Read more ›
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The demand for fintech has boomed across the Asia Pacific (APAC) — making banks and businesses sit up to listen to the needs of consumers here. The kind of fintech services needed here, however, might be a little different from more developed nations yonder the oceans. Firstly, APAC customers aren’t quite well-banked, meaning to say,... Read more » Read more ›
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DHL takes the number one spot in Q4, 2021 for the first time, replacing Microsoft as the brand most likely to be targeted by cybercriminals in phishing scams. FedEx also appeared in the top ten list for the first time in Q4 2021 23% of all brand phishing attempts were related to the global logistics... Read more » Read more ›
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While airlines, regulatory bodies, and telco companies bicker about 5G deployment in the United States, innovation isn’t slowing down halfway across the world. Airbus, NTT, DOCOMO, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation have begun studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services as part of a future space-based wireless connectivity ecosystem. The... Read more » Read more ›
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Cloud services have become an integral part of digital transformation for businesses in Southeast Asia. While most organizations are working with public cloud providers on their digital journey, the private cloud is still on the radar for some businesses, especially those dealing with sensitive data. Today, there is a myriad of cloud providers in the... Read more » Read more ›
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