The Observatory Singapore Appoints New SEA Managing Partner, Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Growth
As part of a strategic move to relaunch its operations in Singapore and Southeast Asia, global management consulting firm, The Observatory Singapore, has welcomed Ara Hampartsoumian as its new Southeast…
Great Eastern in Advanced Negotiations to Acquire MetLife’s Malaysian Venture
Singaporean insurer, Great Eastern, is on the path of expansion with potential sights set on acquiring AmMetLife Insurance, MetLife's Malaysian venture. Great Eastern, a subsidiary of OCBC Bank, is reportedly…
Philippine Airlines Ventures into Blockchain with Limited Edition Digital Collectibles
In a pioneering move into the digital realm, Philippine Airlines (PAL), the flag carrier of the Philippines, has collaborated with Philippine Blockchain Week to introduce a series of limited edition…
PRCA APAC and CARMA unite PR industry leaders at exclusive leaders’ breakfast in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, 1 August – The Public Relations and Communications Association of the Asia Pacific (PRCA APAC) and CARMA, the leading global media intelligence and market research solutions provider, recently…
India Proposes Apple-Style Partnership Approach to Tesla for its Potential Factory
As Tesla, the US electric vehicle (EV) giant, contemplates establishing a manufacturing base in India, it faces a challenging proposition. It has been suggested by Indian officials that the company…
Unveiling a New Era of Political Maturity: Malaysia’s PH and BN Towards Unity & Stability
In a transformative move towards fostering national harmony, Malaysia's Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) are jointly supporting a new model of mature politics, aiming to secure political stability…
Thai Healthtech Firm HD Scores Substantial Investment for Regional Expansion
In a notable move for the healthtech industry, HD, a healthtech company headquartered in Thailand, has secured a substantial investment from FEBE Ventures, a venture capital firm based out of…
Unifying Politics: Anwar Ibrahim Champions Consensus Over Conflict
In a fervent call for unity, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim advocates a 'mature politics' paradigm that engages the combined strength of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional…
Enhanced Global Image Attracts International Business Titans to Malaysia
Malaysia has witnessed a significant upturn in its global reputation, making it an appealing playground for international investments. The powerhouse behind this transformation is none other than the Prime Minister,…
Twitter’s Rebranding Clash: The Tale of the Towering ‘X’
Yesterday, the rooftop of the San Francisco headquarters of the tech firm previously known as Twitter saw the removal of a significant 'X' after the company locked horns with city…
Akasa Air Takes Flight Internationally with its 20th Aircraft Addition
Taking a giant leap in the aviation sector, Akasa Air, on Tuesday, expanded its fleet with the induction of its 20th aircraft, a Boeing 737-8-200. This strategic acquisition marks a…
Balancing Act: Nordic Nations Grapple with Freedom of Speech and Faith Respect
Recent incidents of Quran desecrations in Sweden and Denmark have propelled both governments into a sensitive balancing act. Trying to ease mounting strains with numerous Muslim nations, they're seeking ways…
Puneet Chandok Steps Up as Microsoft’s Corporate VP for India and South Asia
Microsoft announced on Tuesday that Puneet Chandok will assume the role of Corporate Vice President for India and South Asia effective September 1, 2023, stepping into the shoes of the…
Capital A Ignites a Fintech Revolution in ASEAN With UnionDigital Bank Collaboration
KUALA LUMPUR, 31 JULY 2023 – Capital A unveils a strategic alliance with UnionDigital Bank, Union Bank of the Philippines' digital banking arm. This partnership incorporates three of Capital A's…
Rockson Hsu Takes the Helm as CEO of Fubon Credit (Hong Kong), Boosting Fubon Bank’s Expansion Strategy
Rockson Hsu has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Fubon Credit (Hong Kong), a subsidiary of Fubon Bank (Hong Kong). Hsu, an executive vice president and chief…
