eBay, MATRADE and MDEC are joining forces to deliver training to small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking new and global sales channels in the fast-growing eCommerce sector. The first in a series of training workshops, titled “Let’s eBay”, will be held at The Grounds KL, MAHSA Avenue, Block B Jalan...
A coffee war is brewing in the Philippines and local farmers and producers might be caught in the crosshairs. Indonesia's PT Mayora Indah has announced plans to produce instant coffee locally, providing a new hurdle for Swiss giant Nestle and local food and beverage juggernaut Universal Robina. PT Mayora said...
Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. Even now, it retains major potential for growth. Amid a climbing e-commerce value, Vietnam has proven itself a prime location for small and medium enterprises (SMEs); especially start-ups that are focused on technology. The ASEAN SME Transformation Study was conducted...
Headlines: Government allocates RM13.2 billion to six less developed states MYEG invests RM6.1 million in AI-based education company in China Malaysia’s first industry 4.0 training course for the plastics industry sees 100 pioneer graduates Malaysia Autoshow 2019 to showcase 32 OEMs China and US starts fresh round of trade...
Singapore SMEs are struggling to meet customer needs, according to a study conducted by Aon, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Aon Inpoint's 2019 SME Insurance Survey incorporates insights from over 300 SMEs in Singapore. Failure to innovate tops the list of...
Las Vegas Sands announced an ambitious expansion plan for Marina Bay Sands in Singapore which will see the world renown integrated resort add several significant new tourism offerings to the property. The company has entered into a development agreement with the Singapore government and said it will quickly begin work...
Headlines: Moody’s cuts Malaysia 2019, 2020 GDP growth forecasts Genting Malaysia confirms Equanimity purchase for RM514.6mil MyPITCH@MIHAS 2019 focuses on technologies in halal industry Grab to double Singapore staff to 3,000 Large manufacturing companies in Asia Pacific Could lose US$10.7 million due to a Cyberattack Singapore turns away 50...
Developing Asia, which groups 45 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, is expected to grow 5.7 this year, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in its Asian Development Outlook report, slowing from a projected 5.9 per cent expansion in 2018 and 6.2 per cent growth in 2017. This shows a worrying...
Headlines: WTO: Global tensions to force trade slowdown in 2019 Supplementary budget of RM19.6 bln won't affect 3.7 pct fiscal target National AI framework to be completed by year-end Malaysia lags in AI Readiness Index compared to regional peers Agricultural import-export permit in three minutes with iMaqis RHB Bank...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched three special economic zones (SEZs) on 1 April 2019 across 2,200 hectares of land at the eastern part of the archipelago in a fresh bid to attract investment and stimulate economic growth in less developed areas. The government aims to attract 110 trillion rupiah (US$7.73...
Headlines: Proton says X70 most popular SUV in Q1 Singapore introduces anti-fake news law to counter falsehoods More durians heading for China with four new deals Salahuddin Ayub confirms arrest of his pol-sec South Korean President to hold special summit with ASEAN leaders Treat coffee like the French treats...
MRT Jakarta, the city’s first rapid transit system, has finally opened for commercial use on 1 April 2019. The service is offering commuters a 50 per cent discount on all fares for the entirety of April to encourage people to use the new rail service. The 50 per cent...

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