Week in Review: Adapting to the new reality of a world going digital
The brick-and-mortar guys definitely took centrestage at DNA’s just concluded What’s Next conference, with Karamjit Singh sharing some early thoughts from the speakers. Via DNA
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What’s Next 2016: Tycoon Vincent Tan on his costly failures
Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan revealed that most of the new businesses he invested in 2000 for RM200 million (about US$50 million at current rates) have...
Trends and Priorities in the Media and Entertainment Sector
Overview This Trends and Priorities report, focused on the media and entertainment sectors, is produced by Econsultancy in association with Adobe and explores an industry caught between its past and...
What’s Next 2016: A digital strategy? You’re behind the times
If you have been crafting a ‘digital strategy,’ you’re already behind the times, according to a panel discussion at DNA’s What’s Next conference. Via DNA
What’s Next 2016: The generational clash, and sharing vs privacy
The etiquette and processes need to be developed for dealing with interactions as they now become increasingly digital. Via DNA
PHD Singapore retains Mount Faber’s media account
PHD Singapore has retained Mount Faber Leisure Group’s media business, following a competitive pitch. PHD Singapore has held the account since 2014 and the scope...
Adknowledge Asia hires Country Head for India
Social and video advertising technology company Adknowledge Asia has appointed Neeraj Bansal as Country Head for India. With Mr Bansal, Adknowledge Asia poises itself to...
Smaato looks to eliminate mobile advertising waste
Smaato has expanded its mobile monetisation solutions for the demand side of the mobile advertising ecosystem. Launching today, the Smaato Demand Platform (SDX) empowers demand...
What does Yahoo! bring to Verizon?
Edwin Yapp takes a lot look at what the much-talked about buyout of Yahoo! by Verizon Communications means to both companies. Via DNA
Fintech, from the PoV of Indonesia’s regulator
The fintech sector in Indonesia is booming, and some of the companies involved have begun discussions with the Financial Service Authority (OJK) on what shape regulations...
Data pick of the day: 1 in 3 interested in using drones
As Facebook finishes its first test of the Aquila internet drone, data from Global Web Index illustrates that one in three internet users globally are...
Snapchat Bitmoji: What does it mean for brands and marketers?
Bit-what? If you’re unaware, Bitmoji essentially allows users to create a virtual version of themselves – sort of like a personalised emoji, but bigger and...
Banks, the ‘millennials code’ has been cracked
The holy trinity for millennials is trust, relationships and technology, according to the author of the Millennials, Mobiles and Money: The Forces Reinventing Financial Services...
Saving lives with the early detection of cancer
Early cancer detection saves lives and one Malaysian company – Mobecomm Technologies – is providing the technology to do just that. Via DNA
Week in Review: A trend emerges with bricks-and-clicks model
An old-school property CEO embraces clicks to enhance his brick-and-mortar business, which has Karamjit Singh wondering if this is the start of a hybrid model...
Exclusive: UangTeman’s policy paper to Indonesia’s financial regulator
How should fintech be regulated in Indonesia? DNA gives you an exclusive sneak-peak at direct online lending startup UangTeman’s policy paper. Via DNA
