AC Ventures and PwC unveil corporate governance playbook for tech startups

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79% of investors view ESG as central to their investment calculus
Playbook offers practical advice on foundational governance principles

AC Ventures, in collaboration with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Indonesia, has released a playbook on corporate governance tailored for tech startups. Anchored in the Indonesian General Guidelines for Corporate Governance, the playbook offers actional advice on…Continue Reading

Mmob appoints its co-founder, Arsalaan (Oz) Ahmed, as Executive Chairman 

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Oz, who co-founded the fintech with Irfan Khan in 2020, will be based in Malaysia
Recognised as a banking industry thought leader in digital technology & sustainability

UK-based embedded services provider mmob Ltd has announced the appointment of Arsalaan (Oz) Ahmed (pic) as its executive chairman. Oz, who co-founded the company with mmob CEO Irfan Khan…Continue Reading

Petronas Futuretech 3.0 picks 10 startups to accelerate growth in sustainable innovations

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Potential to develop impactful innovations to meet energy transition
Committed to building partnerships locally, and regionally for startups

PETRONAS’ accelerator programme, Petronas FutureTech 3.0 selected at its Demo Day today 10 technology-driven startups that have shown the most potential in developing impactful, future-focused and sustainable innovations which are able to meet energy transition…Continue Reading

Redex Group raises mil Series A funding led by Aramco Ventures

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Investors from the Middle East, SEA & Japan also participated in this round
Funds will enable global expansion and streamline REC issuance and digitisation

Redex, Asia’s leading Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) solutions provider, announced the completion of its US$ 10 million (RM47.6 million) Series A funding round, with Aramco Ventures as the lead…Continue Reading

Study: Technical debt stalls growth and transformation for nearly half of global businesses

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99% of respondents recognised that technical debt is a risk to their organisations
Lack of awareness significantly affects leaders’ ability to manage technical debt

A study of business leaders by DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services company, has revealed that nearly half (46%) of executives say that technical debt, or…Continue Reading

CelcomDigi empowers businesses with 5G insights at inaugural MY5G Conference & Showcase 2023

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Event seen as key step for effective adoption and enablement of 5G in Malaysia
5G global experts share insights on how global businesses leveraged power of 5G

CelcomDigi, Malaysia’s leading telco-tech provider, held its inaugural MY5G Conference & Showcase 2023 on Wednesday, as part of its ambition to accelerate 5G adoption across businesses…Continue Reading