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Financial Inclusion in Asia Projected to Reach 80% by 2030 – analysts

The financial inclusion in Asia is projected to reach 80 percent by 2030, analysts at digital financial solutions provider UnaFinancial said Wednesday.

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Why upskilling across generations is key for Malaysian companies as Gen Z rises to 30% of the workforce by 2030

Training and development are means to improve workers‘ performance and to create growth in efficiency, productivity, motivation, innovation, and overall satisfaction.

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Keeping sustainability at the forefront of the AI boom

Beyond enterprise action and widespread change from the data center industry, and those investing in this industry, as individuals, we too have responsibility for our own usage of AI. Using AI responsibly may include minimizing trial-and-error use by optimizing prompts, de-duplication of data and avoiding unnecessary iterations. While it’s easier said than…

​​Animoca Brands opens first office in the Middle East, appoints Web3 veteran Omar Elassar as MD

The company has also appointed Omar Elassar as managing director for the Middle East and head of global strategic partnerships.

VinFast’s sees 296% surge in 1Q25 global deliveries

Vietnamese electric car maker VinFast Auto Ltd announced Monday that the company delivered 36,330 EVs globally in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q25) , representing a 296 percent increase year-over-year.

ESR and STACK break ground on first phase of 72 MW data center campus in Kansai, Japan

ESR Group Limited, the Hong Kong-based new economy real asset owner and manager, and STACK Infrastructure, the Japan-based digital infrastructure firm, have jointly constructed and operated a new data center as part of a multi-phase 72-megawatt[1] (MW) data center campus development in Keihanna, located in Japan’s Kansai region.

Curlec by Razorpay appoints payments leader Kevin Lee as Malaysia Country Head

Curlec by Razorpay, Malaysia’s payment firm, has on Monday announced the appointment of Kevin Lee as its Country Head.

KAF Digital Bank commences PERINTIS phase for early adopters

KAF Digital Bank has on last Friday started the onboarding of selected public customers with the commencement of the PERINTIS phase, marking a significant step towards redefining Islamic digital banking in Malaysia.

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How small businesses can compete with big brands using AI marketing

Having a small marketing budget doesn't mean you cannot have a huge impact. With the correct tools powered by AI, even small businesses can automate time-consuming processes, extend custom-tailored service, analyze outcomes with no difficulty, and compete with larger companies.

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​Has AI lived up to its hype in recruiting?​

AI has significantly changed the recruiting landscape, offering tools that enhance efficiency and provide new insights. However, challenges related to bias, transparency, and candidate experience indicate that AI has not fully lived up to its initial hype. As the technology continues to evolve, organizations must approach AI integration thoughtfully,…