CelcomDigi partners Huawei, ZTE for nationwide network integration and modernisation

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Largest telco network deployment since merger of Celcom & Digi in 2022
Involves upgrades, consolidation of 25,000 existing Celcom & Digi sites 

CelcomDigi Bhd announced that the company is partnering Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) and ZTE (Malaysia) Corporation for the purchase of network services, solutions and equipment for its nationwide network integration and modernisation project. 
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SoftServe partners with NQCH and IMDA for Singapore’s inaugural Quantum Bootcamp 2023

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The programme ran for two months
Three winners were picked based on overall project, technical contribution, and value

SoftServe, an IT consulting company offering software development and digital services, in partnership with the National Quantum Computing Hub (NQCH) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), announced the launch of Singapore’s first Quantum Bootcamp,…Continue Reading

How Do Businesses Leverage Fintech Solutions to Capture the Rising Digital Demand?

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Businesses should help cost-conscious consumers stretch their ringgit
A responsible fintech, Boost able to offer solutions in sustainable manner

With about nine in 10 Malaysians concerned over the rising cost of living, primarily for food, household utilities, and fuel, the local consumer behaviour has shifted as Malaysians tighten their belts and purse strings….Continue Reading

Dear HNWIs, your next vehicle should be fully electric

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Doubts about range, batteries and environmental cost are greatly exaggerated
Cheapest EVs come with a range of 380km, while battery prices keep falling

Range anxiety, charging infrastructure, battery replacement – these are the biggest fears people have when considering an electric vehicle. Let’s also add environmental costs to this list – specifically the issue around…Continue Reading

Huawei announces royalty rates for its patent license programs

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To date, Huawei has entered into almost 200 bi-lateral patent licenses
Promotes IP protection and balance between innovation and adoption

 One of the world’s largest patent holders, Huawei, announced royalty rates for its handsets, Wi-Fi, and IoT patent license programs. “Huawei is willing to share cutting-edge innovations in the form of patents with the…Continue Reading

Meraque bags ASEAN award at Global Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition in Shandong

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Offered a partnership by Shandong govt to establish a manufacturing facility in China
It holds the largest market share for drone spraying services in Malaysia

Meraque Group, a Malaysian company that delivers Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and robotic technologies solutions, announced it won the Global Youth award at the Global Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition…Continue Reading

Indonesian fintech Orderfaz raises pre-seed round from 1982 Ventures

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Developed for Indonesia’s unique social-centric online market
Indonesian social commerce market expected to reach US$90bil by 2028

Orderfaz, an Indonesian fintech startup for social commerce sellers, today announced the completion of an undisclosed pre-seed financing led by 1982 Ventures. 
“Building off one of the world’s most digitally-connected populations, social commerce adoption has exploded in Indonesia,…Continue Reading

AC Ventures’ ESG Head Lauren Blasco Recruited by ASEAN Business Advisory Council for Carbon Center of Excellence

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Will serve a five-year term advising public and private stakeholders on voluntary carbon markets.
ASEAN Alliance on Scaling Carbon Markets to be launched, aims to scale up voluntary carbon markets across ASEAN

The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Green & Sustainable Working Group has inducted AC Ventures’ Principal and Head of ESG Lauren…Continue Reading

Cross-border data flows improving in ASEAN as countries embrace open data transfer policies: Salesforce

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Indonesia moves up two spots to 13th since 2021
Singapore retains the third spot behind Japan and the UK

Salesforce released Data Beyond Borders 3.0, its third report analysing the state of G20 economies and Singapore’s openness to cross-border data flows. “Cross-border data transfers drive economic success. In ASEAN, economies like Singapore are reaping the…Continue Reading