Singtel to invest extra US0 mil into Singtel Innov8

Total commitment to Singtel Innov8 to date stands at US$350 million
New capital injection enables Innov8 to expand its investment portfolio Singtel has announced its plan to invest a further US$100 million (RM445 million) into Singtel Innov8, its corporate venture arm, raising its total capital commitment to US$350 million (RM1.5 billion). 
One of…Continue Reading

Funding Societies launches Guaranteed Investment Notes

Guaranteed Investment Notes investors stand to net return of up to 6% per annum 
Consistent returns through Dealer Financing, Guaranteed Investment Notes Funding Societies, a small and medium enterprises (SME) digital financing platform in Southeast Asia, has offerred a variety of lower risk investment products on the platform to help investors earn…Continue Reading

One year into Malaysia’s National 4IR Policy

National Robotics Roadmap to lift robotics into mainstream usageWEF associated Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution to aid 4IR Policy Regarding the National 4IR PolicyThe Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and disruptive technologies, transforming the global economic surroundings. On 1 Come july 1st 2021, the Malaysian government launched the…Continue Reading

AirAsia X appoints Tunku Mahmood Fawzy as chairman

Replaces Rafidah Aziz who retired from the board efficient 1 JulyFawzy to focus on driving business growth strategies for AirAsia X AirAsia X (AAX), the medium to long-haul affiliate marketer airline of AirAsia Aviation Group, marks a new era with the appointment of Tunku Mahmood Fawzy (pic) as the new chairman…Continue Reading

Asia’s governments must accelerate citizen digital services: VMware

Use of in-person authorities services halved across APAC countriesMost of citizens use a digital platform to access govt services VMware Incorporation said Asia Pacific cycles (APAC) citizens are more digitally engaged than ever before, but governments still lag in the shipping of those services.Inside a statement, the software participant said the…Continue Reading

CADS announces 16 recipients for its Sunrise Awards

Recognised for his or her positive impact within data science, analytics, AITo nurture over 10 million youths in Asean with data literacy skills by 2025 The Center of Applied Information Science (CADS) declared that it has picked sixteen recipients for its 2021 CADS Sunrise Honours. ÂRecognised for positive impact in data…Continue Reading

Awantec board forms management committee in wake of CEO departure

TOP DOG Rezal Rahman simply leaves after 6-month period for an entrepreneurs existenceOversight Committee brought by Ramanathan Sathiamutty, Dr Abu Hasan Ismail Following the resignation of CEO Rezal Rahman (pic), the Board of Company directors of AwanBiru Technologies Bhd (Awantec) have got announced the establishment of a Board Oversight Committee (BOC)…Continue Reading

Matrade, Fusionex launch digital trade platform

Aims to empower companies to venture into global markets
Enables M’sian companies to connect with international buyers  Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has launched a B2B and B2C trade platform that aims to accelerate local SMEs entry onto the international trade scene.
In a statement, the government agency said the platform’s aim…Continue Reading