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5,500 reasons to switch to technology roles in 2016


Technology would be one of the best roles for your future career and it is encompassing a wide range of functions from programming to marketing Singapore is facing tough economic challenges. Various headwinds are slamming our tiny and trade reliant nation. ASEAN noted that the continued Chinese slowdown and uncertainty around Brexit would cause its...

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Machine learning technology set to unlock US$17B fintech opportunity: white paper


The fintech industry opportunity in Asia is set to directly compete with North America and blow Europe out of the water As the industry continues to show promise, the fit between artificial intelligence and the fintech industry is better than kaya and toast. The fintech business model is built on the ability to discover, gather...

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How Razi Thalib fell in love with the online matchmaking business


The Setipe CEO shares his vision for the future — and why people are flocking to him for advice on their love lives Since the company was launched, Razi Thalib, CEO and Founder of Jakarta-based online matchmaking site Setipe, has received up to 142 wedding invitations from the platform’s users. “While we can’t track how...

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MaGIC Accelerator Programme: SEA’s largest accelerator Demo Day returns with participation from 15 countries


About 50 startups from various countries participated in today’s Demo Day The Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) held one of the largest accelerator Demo Days in the region earlier today for the graduates of its ASEAN Accelerator Programme. At the Demo Day about 50 startups from 15 countries, who had successfully completed the programme, presented...

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Indosat Ooredoo partners with GoSwiff to launch a mobile payment acceptance solution


D-Pay comes packaged with Data, Voice and SMS to support retailers in running their daily business activities Indonesia’s digital telco Indosat Ooredoo has recently announced the launch of its mobile payment acceptance solution D-Pay. Indosat Ooredoo is collaborating with GoSwiff International, a Singapore-based financial services solutions provider, as technology and business partner, and with BNI as the acquiring bank for...

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From general public to SMEs: Singapore crowdfunding platform Funding Societies raises US$6.3M


Since its 2015 inception, the company has facilitated US$6.3 million worth of loans to over 100 SMEs in Singapore   Singaporean startup Funding Societies, a company that facilitates lending between people and SMEs, announced today it has raised a S$10 million (US$7.5 million) Series A, the largest amount raised for a P2P lending platform in Southeast Asia....

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