OMD HK names new strategy director
To strengthen its strategy led offering, OMD Hong Kong has appointed Sophie Mangnall as Strategy Director, reporting into CEO, Deric Wong. With over eight years...
Category: APAC
Digerati50: Filling the tech ecosystem gaps
Bikesh Lakhmichand is doing a lot to power the ecosystem but sees a lot more that can be done. Via DNA
Ridesharing has potential to solve traffic congestion woes
A study commissioned by Uber shows the potential long-term benefits of ridesharing. Via DNA
International Survey: While Black Friday has gone global, Cyber Monday has remained North American
It’s the key takeaway from the official kickoff to the 2017 holiday shopping season. An international survey performed the week preceding Black Friday 2017 examined...
JWT taps Thailand’s Muay Thai fight to combat domestic abuse
J. Walter Thompson Bangkok teamed with Thailand’s Men and Women Progressive Movement Foundation and X Siam Boxing Stadium to raise awareness that the country, sadly,...
Michael Pooley named PPR CEO for ANZ
Michael Pooley has been appointed CEO of PPR for Australia and New Zealand. Formerly Chief Operating Officer for the past three years, Mr Pooley takes...
Libresse Malaysia looks to create brand awareness with new spot
After its groundbreaking campaign ‘Let’s Get Real’, Libresse Malaysia is back again, this time with a new campaign focused on how Libresse CurveFit pantyliners are...
Havas Ortega, CNN Philippines partner on a HIV/AIDS series
Havas Ortega has partnered with CNN Philippines for a new series on HIV/AIDS. As part of this partnership, CNN will use the data and insights...
KPJ Healthcare adopts IBM Watson for Oncology
The AI will use millions of data points to assist clinicians to make decisions on treatment and care of patients. Via DNA
Celcom confident of managing financial impact from 700Mhz spectrum bid
Company chief financial officer Jennifer Wong says they will try to manage with internally-generated funds. Via DNA
Infographic: The Holiday marketing Tactics You Need to Know
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… for marketing. Of course, that’s mostly true for brands that know how to approach the holidays. To...
Facebook Announces Accelerator Programs For Tech Startups In India
Facebook has announced new investments in India’s digital economy with the introduction of accelerator programs that will help tech startups, developers and students in India...
Eyeota Appoints Peter Hunter As General Manager ANZ
Eyeota continues to gather momentum in Asia Pacific, the company has appointed industry veteran Peter Hunter to lead ANZ as General Manager. Peter brings more...
Selectmedia Appoints Siddarth Correya As Managing Director, APAC
SelectMedia has announced the appointment of Siddarth Correya as Managing Director of the APAC region. Based in Singapore, Correya will oversee operations and strategic expansion...
Consumers In Asia Pacific Leading Global Mcommerce Adoption: Twitter Report
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday kicking off the annual festive shopping season which stretches till Boxing Day, shoppers around the world make the shift from brick-and-mortar...
Mindshare Partners with Zilliqa to Test Blockchain Capabilities
Mindshare, the global media agency that is part of WPP, has announced an exclusive partnership with Zilliqa, the next-generation high-throughput blockchain platform across Asia-Pacific. Zilliqa, which is headquartered...
