Aims to close the gap by offering affordable, accessible insurance
Customers can buy and make insurance claims via a mobile app DearTime, a life insurer in the Bank Negara Malaysia Fintech Regulatory Sandbox, has launched its services.
In a statement, the startup said it aimed at providing a regulatory environment that is conducive…Continue Reading
The US is getting more serious about industrial policy and a single word explains why: China. Fear of China dominating the technology industries of the future has changed the political equation in Washington. Republicans traditionally resisted the government supporting strategically important industries. China has moved some Republicans into the yes column, making legislation possible. The […]
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President Xi Jinping faces his greatest challenge yet ahead of a historic Communist Party meeting.Continue Reading
This article was first published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. A new type of online fraud emanating from scam sweatshops in Southeast Asia is facing its first major crackdown. Cambodian authorities have stepped up raids on compounds […]
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Teams possible to co-develop prototype into minimum marketable product
Next stage is to deliver unique, immersive and personalised experiences Hong Leong Bank (HLB) is calling all budding disruptors to participate in this yearâs edition of its hackathon, âCan You Hack Itâ to co-create innovative solutions focused on re-imagining banking experiences through hyper-personalization…Continue Reading
LUCKNOW: At least four people have died and several others are still missing in the Indian Himalayas after a group of 41 mountaineers was hit by an avalanche on Tuesday (Oct 4), a statement from a mountaineering institute in northern India said. The group, consisting of 34 mountaineering trainees andContinue Reading
DHAKA: At least 130 million people in Bangladesh were without power on Tuesday (Oct 4) afternoon after a grid failure caused widespread blackouts, the government’s power utility company said. More than 80 per cent of the country was hit by the sudden outage shortly after 2pm local time (0800 GMT), accordingContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that the party respects the prerogative of the prime minister to advise the Malaysian king on the dissolution of parliament. “That is not the party’s power. We respect the prerogative of the prime minister. If givenContinue Reading
A recent defence exhibition attracted military officials and other potential arms buyers from around the world who were there to sample the latest equipment.Continue Reading
The health agency head of Malang regency told CNA that this was a deviation from the norm when football matches are being played.Continue Reading