PH fintech Uploan PH evolves as employee wellness platform SAVii Asia

Manila, Philippines – Local fintech Uploan PH has recently evolved as employee wellness platform SAVii Asia, mirroring the startup’s provision of financial empowerment to over 400,000 employees in the Philippines. The SAVii platform provides financial education and mental health awareness training, as well as their financial services. Their services aim...

ONE Championship appoints Talisman as agency partner

Singapore – Asia’s sports media property ONE Championship has announced Talisman as its agency partner for partnership acquisition and development efforts across several key categories. Through the partnership, Talisman will work across the portfolio of ONE Championship products, including live events, broadcast content, and ONE Esports, to identify new partnerships...

Consumer research Milieu Insight launches pro bono services ahead of Earth Day

Singapore – Singapore based consumer research and analytics company, Milieu Insight, announced today the launch of its ‘Milieu For Good’ initiative, a pro bono research service, ahead of World Earth Day. The service is eligible for social enterprises, non-profit organisations and charities. For the service, the company is forging strategic...

Tech firms TechCreate, Diginius to merge as TechCreate Group

Singapore – Singapore-based technology services group, TechCreate, and IT security and infrastructure solutions provider, Diginius, have announced a merger, to now become TechCreate Group. This was done via a share swap transaction that will value the enlarged fintech enterprise, at US$30m. With a focus on powering the future of payments...

Jollibee’s latest campaign shows joy of eating out safely in new normal

Philippines – Restaurant chain Jollibee together with its creative agency, Publicis JimenezBasic (PJB) tried to capture the unique experience of dining out in the new normal and the newfound joy that comes with spending time again with family and friends in the fast-food chain’s latest safety video. Titled ‘Salamat sa...

airasia Super App, Astro Radio launch digital radio station ‘RedRadio’

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The airasia Super App, in collaboration with Malaysian radio network Astro Radio, have launched a digital radio station called ‘RedRadio’ which will feature a rich and diverse selection of music and culture from across Southeast Asia. Available through the airasia Super App and SYOK, the collaboration...

Redhill unveils new division, taps Aditya Menon as business director

Singapore — Full-service communications agency Redhill has officially launched Redhill Studio, a specialist division offering services for the designing of creative assets and web development. At the same time, the agency has also welcomed Aditya Menon as the division’s business director. He will spearhead the division and enhance Redhill’s broad range...

Tago launches ‘Tagoverse’, a metaverse for mental health

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – TAGO, a UK-registered software business, has launched ‘Tagoverse’ a metaverse that aims to connect people in need of mental health care with the proper support within an application. With a single click, users are able to receive consultation from the most, accessible mental advisors. ...

Around 60% of Viet consumers report receiving unmatched products from online

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam – Despite the growing popularity of social commerce amongst Vietnamese consumers, there remains a prevalent risk of fraud in the social commerce scene. New report from Decision Lab unveils that 60% of consumers in Vietnam reported having received products that do not match with advertised images. ...