Asian consumers excited about a connected future & IOT: Report
Consumers in APAC are more likely to be interested in the idea of digital connectivity and Internet of Things than the global average, according to...
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Facebook appoints new Head of Indonesia
Facebook has appointed Sri (Wido) Widowati as Head of Indonesia. She will lead Facebook’s business efforts in Indonesia, providing counsel and support to local and...
Intel’s Andy Grove passes away
Intel announced that the company’s former CEO and chairman Andrew S. Grove passed away March 21 at the age of 79. Via DNA
Thailand’s Medical Departures raises US$2.5mil Series A
Bangkok-based medical tourism portal Medical Departures has secured US$2.5mil in Series A funding, in a round led by Singapore venture fund DMP. Via DNA
Turning Malaysia into the ‘go to’ entrepreneur hub
In his foreword to the book Startups to Scaleups, the Finance Ministry’s Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah shares his aspirations for Malaysia’s entrepreneur support programmes....
Loanstreet ready to take on bigger rivals
Despite being the underdog in a very competitive space, Loanstreet.com.my cofounder Jared Lim believes there is still plenty of room for his fintech startup to...
Week in Review: D50 honesty and authenticity strike a chord
The honesty and authenticity coming out from ‘In the Trenches with DNA’s Digerati50’ panel sessions are proving to be a useful counterbalance to the too-bright...
Nine exciting digital marketing stats from the past week
This week we’re covering the ever-present importance of managing the multichannel customer experience, email marketing benchmarks, the impending EU referendum and much more. Get those...
In the trenches with the D50: Don’t just overcome barriers, create new ones
Being an entrepreneur is all about overcoming barriers, but in the long haul, a wily entrepreneur will also create new barriers. Business can be, pardon...
MDeC’s 2020 vision to make Malaysia a regional BDA hub
MDeC has set a target date of 2020 to make Malaysia a regional hub for Big Data Analytics, announces the Asean Data Analytics Exchange and...
Indonesia puts Uber and Grab ban on hold
Uber and Grab have got a reprieve in Indonesia, with the Ministry of Communications and Information deciding not to impose a ban on their operations...
Kominfo fasilitasi Grab dan Uber agar tetap beroperasi
Kominfo akan memfasilitasi Grab dan Uber untuk memenuhi ketentuan Dishub Via DNA
Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry demands ride-sharing ban
Indonesia continues to be a battleground between ride-sharing startups and conventional taxi companies, with the country’s Transportation Ministry now demanding such apps be blocked. Via...
The Apple-IBM pact: ‘We have shifted the curve’
IBM’s global lead in its exclusive partnership with Apple paints a persuasive picture that it is changing how work is done, Karamjit Singh reports from...
How to avoid your Kodak moment
You had two leading shipyards in Rotterdam back in the golden age of Dutch shipbuilding. They were located near each other, only separated by a...
Ooredoo encourages fans to #StandForGood
Following on Ooredoo’s ‘Simply Do Wonders’ advertising campaign with Lionel Messi, the company launched ‘Together We Do Wonders’, a sequel to the award-winning campaign, which...
