Badlisham leaves, having put MDeC on expected trajectory
In his last official interview as MDeC CEO, Badlisham Ghazali talks about building his people to exceed their abilities, as well as Digital Malaysia and...
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Autodesk moves to standardise 3D printing with open source Spark
Autodesk caused quite a stir in May when it announced the launch of Spark, an open software platform for 3D printing, as well as a...
The Asian Mobile Lion’s roar is challenging creative thinkers
Between awards, seminars and the parties, life at Cannes can be very busy for the entire week of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity....
#sowhoknew: “I just put my clothes back on”
After the CannesYe highlight yesterday, today’s sessions by comparison could have been a damp squib. But with the Jared Leto, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Ralph Fiennes...
Digital agency XM Asia agrees to acquire SoFresh in Vietnam
XM Asia Pacific, a JWT company, is set to acquire a majority stake in Sofresh, a digital creative agency in Vietnam. The deal, XM Asia’s...
APAC wins 24 Cyber Lions; more metals, lesser Golds from 2013
It should spell good news for the region that in all agencies from Asia Pacific bring home 24 Cyber Lions. Last year, the count was...
Most white-collar Malaysians open to working abroad: JobStreet
According to a recent survey by online recruitment company JobStreet.com, 55% of Malaysians in white-collar positions said if given the opportunity, they would say yes...
MDeC: 3% revenue growth ‘high’ when seen in context (Updated)
In his last press conference as MDeC CEO, Badlisham Ghazali expresses confidence that its strategy of quality growth is the right one for Malaysia. Via...
19 APAC entries win Media Lions; PHD sets a benchmark for India
The Media Lions category saw its set of winners at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. From Asia Pacific, where over 60 pieces of...
16 Mobile Lions awarded to APAC; Australia leads; Golds to India, JP, SG
The Mobile Lions category saw an overall of 54 winners at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Of this, 30 per cent wins are...
Mobile Lions juror Kerstin Trikalitis on APAC’s noteworthy performance
After spending five full days with some of the most prominent names of the marketing business, who specialise in mobile, Out There Media’s Co-Founder and...
#sowhoknew: CannesYe West
As expected, on day three of the Cannes Lions the irrepressible Kanye (CannesYe ?) West stole the show. In truth it was a sprawling, often...
Malaysia’s data centre industry needs to better sell itself: Emerson
Malaysia’s ambition to establish itself as a preferred data centre hub in the region, while promising, still faces a number of impediments, according to an...
Telco Deep Dive: Interesting times ahead for broadband
On May 26, Digital News Asia (DNA) released its first Deep Dive report, which looked at the telecommunications space in Malaysia. In this article, Goh...
Week in Review: University R&D not aligned to national interests
Publishing research seen as more important than spawning disruptive startups Via DNA
Celcom remains optimistic despite Q1 revenue dip
Q1 2014 revenue decline the first for Celcom since Q1 2006 Via DNA
