Digital
‘You may become irrelevant in the blink of an eye’
Accenture’s new country managing director, Azwan Baharuddin, talks to Karamjit Singh about digital disruption and the steady hand of Accenture.
Gartner: Malaysia IT spend forecast to grow 3x global average in 2017
Digital business is having a profound effect on the way business is done and how it is supported with Malaysia showing triple the global growth rate in IT spend.
The similarities between Tony Fernandes and Digi’s Albern Murty
Having recently interacted with both CEOs, Karamjit Singh sees a lot of similarities in the leadership styles of Digi’s Albern Murty and AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes.
MaGIC’s MAP morphs to Global Accelerator Programme, attracts US$22mil in benefits for cohort
MaGIC’s Global Accelerator Programme marks its transition to becoming a global organization says chairman, Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah.
Week in Review: The hurt from ‘losing’ Grab still felt in Malaysia
An interesting week in the ecosystem with Malaysia still hurting from ‘losing’ Grab and 500 Startups actually makes an investment in a Brick & Mortar business model.
MyCash sets new ECF record in Malaysia with US$300k raised
MyCash Online breaks yet another equity crowd funding record in Malaysia with its US$300k raised within 24-hours.
Maybank launches regional collaborative FinTech Sandbox platform
Aims to provide opportunities for start-ups and innovators to develop and test new ideas.
SEA ripe for ‘massive opportunities’ through digital in next decade
VC firm Jungle Ventures sees massive opportunities for entrepreneurs, leveraging on digital, in SEA over the next decade.
Axiata welcomes Mitsui as strategic partner at Smart Cambodia
Post-transaction, Axiata will hold 82.5% stake in Smart
The deal meets Axiata Group's portfolio management strategy, proceeds intended for general corporate purposes and repayment of existing debt
AirAsia takes 50% stake in Touristly for US$2.6mil
The acquisition follows an earlier round last Aug where the AirAsia owned, Tune Labs, took a 9.54% stake in Touristly for an undisclosed amount.
