Carousell launches new regional headquarters to advance recommerce capabilities

Singapore – Recommerce company Carousell has announced the launch of its new regional headquarters called ‘Carousell Campus’, which is dedicated to advance recommerce capabilities as part of its goal to make buying and selling secondhand items more trusted and convenient. Carousell Campus also houses the Group’s first ‘Capabilities Centre’, which...

Delivery Hero SE confirms talks regarding sale of foodpanda business in select SEA markets

Singapore – Global food delivery company Delivery Hero, has confirmed that there are negotiations regarding the potential sale of its subsidiary brand, foodpanda, within select markets in Southeast Asia.  In a statement, the company plans to sell its activities under the foodpanda brand in Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the...

VMLY&R Malaysia reveals new strategic senior creative hires

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – VMLY&R Malaysia has announced four new strategic senior creative hires as part of the agency’s new vision of creative excellence, reinforcing VMLY&R’s positioning as a powerhouse for brand experience (BX) and customer experience (CX). Suryadipura Salleh joins VMLY&R Malaysia as executive creative director, handpicked for his...

One out of two children in Singapore encounter inappropriate content online

Singapore – Singaporean parents are increasingly concerned about their child’s safety on the internet, according to Google’s ‘APAC Kids and Families Online Safety Survey’, which mainly reveals that seeing inappropriate content online is the most experienced online safety issue by Singaporean children, with one in two children having encountered it...

DBS wants you to vote–for hawkers–in latest campaign honouring them

Singapore – In its continued quest to honour the rich and diverse food hawker culture in Singapore, DBS has relaunched its ‘DBS PayLah! Hawker Awards’, which aims to encourage Singaporeans to support their hawkers in this challenging time, by reminding them of all the love that hawkers show us—from verbal...

Philippine Airlines, Expedia team up to launch one-stop travel website

Manila, Philippines – Philippine Airlines (PAL) joined forces with travel technology company Expedia Group to launch its one-stop travel website, PAL Holidays, that offers travellers a convenient and comprehensive platform for all their travel needs. Powered by Expedia Group’s White Label Template technology, the all-in-one travel website is designed to...

SHAREit Group appoints Chay Mondejar-Saputil as PH country director

Manila, Philippines – Global technology company SHAREit has announced its appointment of Chay Mondejar-Saputil as country director for the Philippines. In line with SHAREit’s growing expansion within the ASEAN region, her appointment seeks to shore up the various offerings and business solutions that the company has to offer within the...

airasia Digital rebrands as MOVE Digital

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – airasia Digital, the digital arm of Capital A, has announced its rebrand to MOVE Digital, or simply MOVE. This rebranding marks an exciting chapter in its next phase of growth through both its businesses, airasia Superapp and BigPay.  Following this, airasia Superapp will also undergo a brand...

Beverage brand Yeo’s refreshed brand identity puts focus on drink’s vibrant aura

Singapore – Singaporean beverage brand, Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo's), has launched an integrated brand campaign, unveiling a new brand platform called ‘Refresh What Matters’, with global agency Forsman and Bodenfors as the rebrand’s creative lead.   Yeo’s and Forsman and Bodenfors integrated brand campaign features new vibrant packaging, new product films,...

MEASAT’s first-ever brand film with FCB SHOUT a letter for Malaysians on importance of connectivity

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Local communications satellite operator MEASAT has launched its first-ever brand film, a letter by the company to Malaysians on the importance of connectivity, as it builds bridges between communities. This was launched alongside FCB SHOUT, which has been appointed by MEASAT as its creative agency of...