Electric Vehicle Adoption Gets a Boost in Indonesia with $110M Incentive Plan
Indonesia plans to launch an incentive program aimed at boosting sales and usage of electric vehicles (EVs) from March 20th. The program, estimated to be worth $110 million, will be…
Grab invests in its future, paying off $600 million in outstanding debt
Grab, a Singaporean tech company, has paid off outstanding debt worth US$600 million that was set to mature in 2026. The company used its substantial cash reserves, reporting US$6.5 billion…
India’s M&A Activity Expected to Stay Strong in 2023, Says JPMorgan
India went against the global trend of fewer deals by having its busiest year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with about $191 billion worth of deals in 2022. JPMorgan Chase…
Moodle Launches Indian Subsidiary to Expand Presence in EdTech Space
The edtech company Moodle, with headquarters in Australia, has announced the opening of Moodle India, a subsidiary. The action is a part of the business's plans to grow in the…
Modernizing Legacy Banking Systems with Cloud-Native Platforms
Introduction The traditional, mainframe-based banking systems that are often used in international banking are one of the most deeply rooted legacy infrastructures that are still in use today. Since maintaining…
Kalyan Jewellers Celebrates Women’s Achievements with #HerMilestones Campaign
In honour of International Women's Day, Kalyan Jewellers has introduced a new digital campaign called #HerMilestones. By recognising their accomplishments and celebrating their strength, resilience, and perseverance, this campaign aims…
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 with Google Doodle’s
People all over the world celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th of each year. It is a day to recognise the achievements of women, celebrate their contributions to society.…
India to Launch Large AI Programme with Publicly Available Datasets
By the end of March or the beginning of April of this year, India is planning to launch an ambitious artificial intelligence (AI) programme with a large dataset. Rajeev Chandrasekhar,…
TikTok Faces Allegations of Political Advertising and Provocative Content in Malaysia
After receiving criticism from the Malaysian government for political advertising and provocative content, TikTok, a well-liked social sharing app known for its catchy short-form content, has found itself in hot…
Publicis Groupe ANZ Appoints Dave Bowman as Chief Creative Officer
Dave Bowman has been named Publicis Groupe ANZ's new Chief Creative Officer. This is a newly created position that aims to drive innovation and creativity that inspires on a larger…
Tiffany & Co. Taps K-Pop Star Jimin as Global Brand Ambassador
Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. just announced that K-pop star Jimin from the band BTS will be their new global brand ambassador. Jimin's hiring is the brand's latest move…
Wunderman Thompson Appoints Gavin Bain as CEO and Matt Parry as Head of WPP Team Helix for HSBC in APAC
Wunderman Thompson, one of the best advertising and marketing firms in the world, has named Gavin Bain as its new CEO, starting right away. Bain has worked in marketing and…
The Rise of Mobile-First Markets: Singapore Leads the Way
In today's digital age, mobile phones have become an essential part of our lives. With the rise of mobile-first markets, countries such as Singapore are setting the trend for how…
Outranking Competitors: Singapore Mobile Users’ Top Transportation Apps
When it comes to getting around in Singapore, mobile apps have become a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. In fact, recent data from data.ai has revealed that transportation…
Empowering Women in Tech: Croma’s ‘Tech the First Step’ Campaign
To commemorate International Women's Day, Croma, the electronics retailer owned by Tata Group, has launched a digital video advertisement created by SoCheers. The campaign has been designed to celebrate female…
