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Grooming business leaders for ASEAN’s challenges – AIM
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) is a private graduate school in Makati City, Manila. AIM is the first school in Southeast Asia to...
University of Dubai and IBM to set up Smarter Cities Center of Excellence
IBM and the University of Dubai on May 13 announced a plan to establish a Smarter Cities Institute. The center will be a venue...
Cloud analytics market to reach $16.5b by 2015 – study
Market research firm MarketsandMarkets has recently conducted a study on the cloud analytics market, analysing the major market drivers, restraints and opportunities in North...
Vietnam’s largest software maker expands abroad
FPT Corp., Vietnam’s largest publicly traded telecommunications and software company, aims to complete two takeovers this year as it seeks to boost international sales,...
India set to build 100 smart cities
India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), contestant in the country’s 2014 general elections, said in its party manifesto that – besides creating more jobs...
IBM names 16 cities for Smarter Cities Challenge 2014
IBM has named 16 cities and counties around the world which will get funds as part of its Smarter Cities Challenge for 2014 project. These...
IBM, AT&T to develop Internet of Things solutions for smart cities
According to a new research by Gartner, The Internet of Things (IoT), which excludes PCs, tablets and smartphones, will generate incremental revenue exceeding $300...
Know what people really think on: 1World Online
1World Online is a Silicon Valley-based start-up providing an innovative social research service to help understanding what people really think on a variety of...
Vietnam, IBM develop ‘smart water’ in Da Nang
This week the Vietnamese city of Da Nang finalised an agreement with IBM, the world’s largest computer-services company, on implementing smart-water technology in the...
Brunei partners with IBM to save energy
IT giant IBM on June 25 announced that it joined forces with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) "to explore smarter ways to conserve and consume...
IBM helps Davao to become smart city
US information technology giant IBM on June 6 launched its long-awaited Intelligent Operations Center in Davao City, the fourth-largest city in the Philippines by...
Philippine BPO industry to hit $25b
The Philippines’ business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is on target to hit $25 billion in annual gross revenue by 2016 after growing 20 per...
Searching for soul in a brand
There are many facets to how a brand is built. Yet when you break down the many strong national brands globally, you can't but ask what were the bases to their creation, their formation and their endurance, writes Firoz Abdul Hamid.
Is the Philippines really ready for take-off?
There is a lot of talk about the Philippines becoming the next success story for business and investment in Southeast Asia, based on assumptions the country might have overcome its damaged economic culture.
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...