Cyberjaya, home to many multinational corporations (MNC) and technology companies, is expected to rope in more investors with the upcoming roll-out of 5G technology, said Malaysia Digital Economy Corp…
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Việt Nam prioritises trade promotion on e-commerce platforms
Vũ Bá Phú, Director of the Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade talks to Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about trade promotion strategies to help Việt Nam take advanta…
Smart Tech The New Tool For African Farmers
How do you count the number of mangoes on your farm so that you get a fair price? And what’s a clever-but-cheap way for a farmer to cut down his irrigation bill? Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa may …
Malaysia keen to be commerce gateway for ASEAN, China
Delivering a keynote speech at the launch of Malaysia’s first commodities e-commerce trading platform on May 2, Mahathir said Malaysia’s location in ASEAN and its long-standing cultural ti…
Myanmar, China to collaborate on infrastructure, technology
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) and one agreement with China on April 25, according to the Ministry of Information. The two MoUs and agreement were …
Malaysia to leverage 5G tech within 3 years
According to a recent report, the Malaysian Prime Minister is confident that Malaysia can leverage on 5G technology within the next three years. He stated that this could be done if the country made t…
Emerging Asia’s startups open own doors to success
After studying at Harvard University and learning the art of starting a business in Silicon Valley, Hla Hla Win took her experience home to Myanmar, founding a company that uses augmented reality to i…
Singapore aims to lead the way in Industry 4.0 efforts in Asean
In order for the Asean region to unlock its full potential through an Industry 4.0 transformation, collaboration among Asean member states will be key, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry …
Technology and economic transformation: Is Sri Lanka prepared to ride the 4IR wave?
Sri Lanka has a relatively high literacy rate of 92 per cent among its population. However, its computer literacy rate is a meagre 27.5 percent. The World Economic Forum’s Future of Production Report …
Vietnam Will Soon Have Its First Licensed Cryptocurrency Exchange
Linh Thanh Group and KRONN Ventures AG have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a cryptocurrency exchange in Vietnam. The license for the exchange has reportedly already been approved. I…