Vivek Sood appointed as Axiata Groupâs New Chief Executive Officer
Lead strategic growth initiatives, including expansion of 5G & digital infra
Leading Axiata to exciting & transformational journey of Telco to TechCo Axiata Group Bhd, one of Asia’s leading telecommunications groups, announced on Fri the appointment of Vivek Sood (pix below] as its new Group CEO and Managing Director, effective 24 March…Continue Reading
China to decide new date for Brazil’s Lula visit, agreements postponed: Minister
Brazil’s Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Sunday (Mar 26) that the Chinese government would decide on a new date for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s visit to the country, adding that the signing of agreements between Beijing and Brasilia has been postponed. “All government actions are postponed,Continue Reading
Khazanah Partners Sunway Education Group To Launch 42 Malaysia
Free for those 18 &Â above, develop 10k tech talent within 10 years
Expanding beyond KL campus with sites in Johor, Penang & Kuching in coming years Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, entered into a joint venture with Sunway Education Group (SEG) to establish 42 Malaysia (42MY), a peer-to-peer computer science school that aims to develop 10,000…Continue Reading
Every HDB flat will be a valuable nest egg for retirement, says PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong adds that all public housing towns and estates will be good places to live in, and that “property values will reflect that”.Continue Reading
Solarvest brings back its Innovation Lab for 2023
Key focus on greentech, fintech and renewable energy
Two rounds of funding from concept to execution, funding of up to US$22,590 Solarvest Holdings Bhd has launched the Solarvest Innovation Lab 2023 (SIL 2023), a continuance and revitalization of the startup programme that first ran in 2021. The programme is designed to provide…Continue Reading
Progress Singapore Party chief Francis Yuen steps down in leadership shake-up
The duo were re-elected to the CEC, alongside treasurer Peggie Chua, assistant treasurer Phang Yew Huat, women’s wing head Wendy Low and 2020 general election candidate Ang Yong Guan. Ms Low also contested Tanjong Pagar GRC at the polls, on a PSP slate that included Mr Harish Pillay and Mr AbasContinue Reading
2 Vietnamese trawlers, 11 crewmen seized off Songkhla
SONGKHLA: Two Vietnamese trawlers with 11 crewmen on board were detained on Saturday for illegally fishing in Thai territorial waters, marine police said.Continue Reading
Police monitor first Hong Kong protest since 2020
Participants were given number tags and their banners were vetted by police ahead of the march.Continue Reading
Tourist Police promote ‘i lert u’ app for foreigners in trouble
The government is encouraging tourists to use the “Tourist Police i lert u” app of they need to call for help.Continue Reading
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to make first official visit to China since pandemic
He will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Continue Reading