Digital Transformation
News,Malaysia,Digital Transformation,Sustainability
Malaysia proposes various tax exemptions for EVs in Budget 2022
To support the development of the local EV industry, the government proposes to provide import duty, excise duty and sales tax exemptions on EVs.
November 1, 2021
Singapore,eCommerce,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,Asia,Digital Transformation
Emerging Vision to grow further in India & US as online ‘fortune-telling’ services soar amid pandemic
The firm is also expected to rake in revenue of more than $6 million this year as demand for its astrology, tarot card reading services gained popularity.
October 25, 2021
News,Malaysia,Digital Transformation,RegTech
Malaysia to roll out digital ID in 2024
The digital ID will use the latest biometric technology such as fingerprints, facial or iris recognition.
October 21, 2021
News,FinTech,Digital Transformation,SEA,Transportation,Logistics
Credit Suisse recognizes AirAsia Digital as tech unicorn alongside Carsome, Axiata’s Edotco
AirAsia Digital is valued at around $1 billion based on all-share transaction in July 2021, as reported by the company, Credit Suisse said in the report dated Oct 5.
October 12, 2021
Analysis,eCommerce,Digital Transformation,Philippines,Social Media,eSport,Gaming
Philippines: Southeast Asia’s next big breakout market?
TechNode Global’s series on the Philippines will delve into why now, after years of depending on income from remittances, Filipino entrepreneurs and founders are attracting venture capital (VC) money in droves. In this first part, we briefly explain the key growth drivers and opportunities awaiting VCs in the country, while laying the groundwork for future…
October 4, 2021
FinTech,Transportation,Digital Transformation,eCommerce,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews
Digital payments are no longer just ‘nice-to-have’ but are now ‘must-have’ in business strategy, says 2C2P’s Aung Kyaw Moe [Q&A]
As the world becomes increasingly digital, there is an opportunity to ride on the growth of digital payments and provide secure and reliable financial services to meet the ever-changing needs of consumers here in the region. We expect to see a further acceleration in the adoption of digital payments in Southeast Asia as digital payments are no longer a…
September 20, 2021
AI,HealthTech,Digital Transformation,eCommerce,EdTech,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews
Funding, talent & decision-making are the biggest challenges for innovators, says SoftBank Ventures Asia’s JP Lee [Q&A]
In this TechNode Global Q&A with JP Lee, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of SBVA, he discusses the trends shaping innovation in the region, as well as the challenges faced by innovators, including talent, resources, and decision-making. He believes that there is a big opportunity for innovators to deliver value to both consumer and enterprise…
September 14, 2021
News,Mergers and Acquisitions,Digital Transformation,Asia,Malaysia,Sustainability
EY: Asia-Pacific M&A hit highest value on record, fuelled by technological innovation & ESG agendas
M&A targeting technology companies hit a record high in Asia-Pacific with tech, advanced manufacturing and mobility sectors topped regional deal activity.
September 14, 2021