KBZ Bank’s Philanthropic Efforts: From Immediate Relief to Long-Term Resilience
KBZ Bank, Myanmar’s largest privately-owned bank, serves millions while combining financial leadership with social responsibility. KBZ Bank’s philanthropic journey began in 2008, providing immediate humanitarian aid when Myanmar was devastated by Cyclone Nargis. The disaster left more than 130,000 people dead or missing, and millions displaced. This initial response, rooted in the values of Metta […]
Should You Panic Sell Your Stocks When the Market Drops?
When markets take a hit — like they did after President Trump’s tariff announcements. It’s easy to feel nervous. But does that mean it’s time to sell your stocks? Should you act fast and pull your money out before things get worse? These are the kinds of questions that rattle even experienced investors when fear […]
Pearly Whites and Tropical Delights: The Booming Trend of Dental Tourism in the Philippines
The Philippines is a popular destination for dental tourists due to affordable prices for dental services. Cross-border limitations during COVID-19 had an impact on the market; however, since COVID, dental tourism has recovered and is now contributing to market revenues. The Philippines Dental Services Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9 percent […]
The Better Bet: Edtech or Cybersecurity
Several market reports suggest that the global edtech market will grow from USD 133 billion in 2023 to USD 433.17 billion by 2030. The edtech market is currently plagued by a combination of factors including plunging valuations, concerns about profit and revenue among the investors, lack of funding, reopening of the schools and colleges in […]
Indians and Indonesians are the happiest group of people: GFK study
GfK’s Consumer Trend Study 2022 report studied the issues that concerned consumers in Southeast Asia, India and Taiwan. These matters will be discussed at the “GfK Insight Summit 2022: Winning the new consumerism in APAC” to be held on August 18, 2022. In the post COVID-19 era, understanding the forces that impact consumer attitudes and decisions […]
‘A full stack AI strategy is the way forward coupled with Cloud hosting’- Ashish Proothi of Xebia
For the two decades in this period, the software sector largely comprised of firms looking to provide software services to global clients. The first wave of the global Internet and dot-com era created intercontinental Internet infrastructure. Indian companies were able to leverage this infrastructure to deliver software development-related services to global enterprises remotely. Realizing the […]
85% of Singaporeans got a Covid-19 vaccine on the basis of the quality of customer experience in government
More than 8 in 10 Singaporeans (85%) said the experience provided by government agencies – such as available information and easy to use booking systems – impacted their decision to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to new Qualtrics research released today. For 41% of respondents, the experience had a significant impact on their decision. At […]
Flying Cape: Benefitting Educators and making Learning fun for the students
Over the past 5 years, SouthEast Asian Edtech industries have received over 480 million in venture capital funding. However, in comparison to other markets in SouthEast Asia. The Edtech industry in Singapore is overall represented by a few players that have gone on to the world stage. There is a small share of the spotlight […]
Why the simulation software industry is pegged to be a $25 billion+ industry by 2026?
The main stage in any product development process is the prototyping stage where several prototypes are developed for a product before releasing it in the market. It is during this prototyping stage that the company realises the efficiency and the efficacy of the product. In the quest for developing the best in the market, the […]
US FDA Permits Covid -19 Booster Dose From PFizer and BioNtech
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for individuals 65 years of age and older, individuals 18 through 64 years of age at high risk of severe COVID-19, and individuals 18 through 64 years […]
