PropTech and the pandemic
By Adrian Un, CEO, SkyBridge International
Digitisation and PropTech (property technology) have been buzzwords in recent years, but following...
Empower local agility to unlock new business models post-Covid-19
By Scott Hensarling, Senior Client Partner and Tobjorn Karlsson, Senior Client Partner, Korn Ferry,
2020 has challenged many assumptions...
Don’t despair, targeted repayment assistance is available
By Azaddin Ngah Tasir, CEO of AKPK (Agensi Kaunseling & Pengurusan Kredit),
As the automatic blanket moratorium comes to...
Digital transformation for the retail CIO: Connecting digital with physical
By Bruce Richards, Senior Industry Marketing Manager – Retail & Consumer Goods, Adobe,
Digital is certainly disrupting retail. Today’s...
A “new deal” for Felda
By Jason Loh
In calling for a new deal on behalf of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) fit...
Affordable rent-to-own scheme for the youth of B40
By Sofea Azahar,
In addressing the issue of housing affordability and ownership within the youth in low-income group...
The pandemic push to pivot: The reality of a renewable energy leader
By Ko Chuan Zhen, Chief Executive Officer & Co Founder of Plus Solar,
The pandemic was an acid test...
Embed a proper digital literacy lesson in the school curriculum
By Afifah Suhaimi
Amidst the drastic growth of internet users this year – with almost one million additions compared...
How to hire talent in a post Covid-19 world
According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Report from Start-up Genome, 72 percent of startups saw an average of 32 percent fall in...
4 post-Covid predictions that will matter for years to come
By Sandeep Bhargava, Managing Director of Asia Pacific Japan (APJ), Rackspace Technology,
Undoubtedly, the world of business has...
Covid-19 vaccines “monopolised” by advanced purchase deals
By Ameen Kamal,
About a billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines candidates in late-stage clinical trials have been locked up...
Affected by Covid-19 and the MCO? Regain control of your finances and improve your financial health
By Suraya Zainudin,
The economic impact of Covid-19 has affected Malaysians from all walks of life. If your income...
Data, the building blocks for modern enterprises
By Ajit Melarkode, Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan, Boomi
Most of us have played with Lego blocks as...
Malaysia 5.0 – Digital transformation for Malaysian businesses
By Dr Rais Hussin
MDEC’s aspiration is to firmly establish Malaysia as the Heart of Digital ASEAN, a regional...
Targeted ‘affordable device programme’ to bridge digital divide
By Sofea Azahar
An ‘affordable device programme’ – at least one for each low-income household – should be considered...
The road to recovery through technology: Empowering Malaysia’s ISVs
By K. Raman, Managing Director, Microsoft Malaysia,
As we navigate through the nation’s recovery and resiliency phase, we know...
Bringing new dimensions to retail customer engagement with projection
Today, technology is rewriting operating models across all sectors, but perhaps the retail industry has felt a stronger and faster shift than...
The rise of on-demand insurance
By How Kim Lian, Group Chief Financial Officer,
In a 2019 Insurtech report by KPMG, the insurance industry is...
A relaxed US central bank
Leading central banks around the world have lowered their key interest rates to extreme lows, but maybe central banks are too nervous.
Why Singapore shines as a hub for gold innovation
By Shaun Djie, COO and Co-Founder of Digix,
Asia remains the largest gold consumption market in the world and...