Tag: Southeast Asia
Finn Asia has announced the promotion of Brian Witte to head of Ruder Finn Southeast Asia corporate practice and the appointment of Pamela Phua to general manager of Ruder Finn Singapore.
Around 51% of women-led SMEs and 56% of microbusinesses in the Philippines saw revenue growth after they started accepting digital payments, new data from Visa recently revealed.
Equativ, a global independent ad platform, has announced changes in its senior leadership team, with the appointment of Rueben Vijaratnam as its new managing director for SEA.
The new facility will drive expansion of the company’s profitable regional credit portfolio and support the launch of new products such as savings, lending, insurance, and Atome Card (Pay Later Anywhere) in markets including Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
Viddsee, a short-form drama platform, has joined forces with Chinese content investment and licensing company Risingjoy to bring and introduce the popular Chinese micro drama content to Southeast Asia.
It consists of a creative 60-second song and animation in which Baby JJ and his mother Melissa use Lactacyd during bath time. Additionally, it includes on-pack branding and e-commerce activations in Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
The launch of A-EPIC marks a watershed moment for the three media partners which are taking on a shared mission to drive influence of ESG principles in facilitating the region’s green economic growth.
In 2023, Visa will have digitally empowered 10 million SMEs in Asia-Pacific. The Visa Foundation has invested more than US$47m in the region, supporting two million women-led SMEs and sustaining 500,000 jobs. It just invested US$100m to APEC economies over a 5-year period.
Mendiratta and Goh’s appointments serve to bolster the expansion of its Customer Experience Management (“CXM”) capabilities across Southeast Asia.
China's ByteDance, the parent firm of the social media app TikTok, intends to invest around 10 billion ringgit (US$2.13b) to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Malaysia. As part of the agreement, ByteDance will also invest 1.5 billion ringgit to develop its data centre facilities in Malaysia's...
