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Fintech still has a long way to go
The growth trajectory for fintech is not as straightforward as it may appear to be at first sight.
KlikFix offers on-demand gadget repair solutions
Platform offers door-to-door repair services for smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
Boom in digital economy to draw Indonesians home
Indonesians working abroad are in great demand at home as the digital economy takes off and companies face a talent shortage.
Mobile money significantly reduces cost of sending international remittances
GSMA report entitled, ‘Driving a Price Revolution: Mobile Money in International Remittances’ shows that the cost of sending international remittances with mobile money is, on average, more than 50% less expensive than using global money transfer operators.
Budget 2017: OM calls for initiatives to boost local talent, support GBS companies
Based on Outsourcing Malaysia’s GBS Business Services Outlook Report, Malaysia’s GBS Sector is poised to record growth of 10%-15% for the next five years; creating more than 6,000 jobs in 2016.
Grab and World Bank in open-source traffic management push in the Philippines
Grab, the World Bank, and the Philippines’ Department of Transportation and Communications have launched an open data initiative to address traffic congestion and road safety challenges.
BII luncurkan aplikasi Maybank2u berbasis Internet
Pesatnya pertumbuhan penetrasi ponsel pintar di Indonesia, memaksa perbankan untuk melahirkan aplikasi mobile banking melalu internet. BII pun meluncurkan aplikasi baru dan memasang target pertumbuhan 15% pada pengguna mobile banking BII pada 2016.