In recent years, Hong Kong has witnessed a rise in the number of postal items addressed in traditional Chinese characters. This has in turn boosted the need for automated sorting and processing of addresses written in traditional Chinese characters in…
Solutions that network service providers offer don’t always meet the expectations of enterprises, a global study commissioned by Tata Communications reveals. Conducted by IDC amongst enterprises and service providers across 32 countries in Africa, Americas,…
Malaysian airline AirAsia X has launched the Xcite Inflight Entertainment tab to enhance the in-flight experience for traveling guests. The Xcite tab – which is a Huawei Mediapad 2 that comes with a 10.1-inch Full HD widescreen display, Harman Kardon audio…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has relaxed rules governing service channels for banks and deposit taking activities outside bank premises. BSP Deputy Governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. said in a chance interview the changes would allow banks to expand their…
Customers must be at the centre of banks’ attention as they make a move towards digital transformation in an effort to adapt to a changing landscape of financial innovation and disruptive technologies. This was said by head of Retail Banking at VP Bank,…
Toshiba Electronics Asia (Singapore) Tuesday roped in RPTech Care Center, a service division of Rashi Peripherals a its service partner for India. RPTech Care Center will be managing Toshiba India Private Limited (TIPL) service needs and this alliance is…
With its uniquely young population, the lack of big-box retail and unmatched digital adoption rates, Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market is growing much faster than the global rate. A report by Google and Singapore investment company Temasek forecasts that the…
An OPEC deal has put the squeeze on airlines’ already slim profit margins. Rising fuel prices stemming from last week’s OPEC production cuts could heap pressure on Asia’s already overburdened aviation sector and force its biggest carriers to nix the giveaways…
International logistics company DHL Express, part of Deutsche Post’s DHL Group, launched a service center and a gateway worth Rp 17 billion (US$1.26 million) to support its business operations in and out of Batam, Riau Islands, on Monday. DHL Express decided…
DHL Express has launched a new “On Demand Delivery”, which it says has been developed in response to significant growth in premium cross-border e-commerce volumes. With On Demand Delivery, shippers can choose to activate specific delivery options and have DHL…
YTL Communications in Malaysia has deployed Elitecore’s Revenue and Customer Management (RCM) Platform to roll out its 4G LTE high speed data & VoLTE services. The platform will enable the operator to roll out new business models like, HD Voice (VoLTE),…
Travellers from the Philippines now have more options when flying to Taiwan after Philippines AirAsia started its daily Manila-Taipei service last Monday. Philippines AirAsia chief executive Captain Dexter Comendador himself piloted the Airbus A320 to mark…
Huawei has launched a new service which it says can resolve problems in enterprise leased line services that have affected telecoms operators, such as slow provisioning, lack of services, and difficult operation. According to Huawei, the CloudVPN Integration…
Amdocs, the leading provider of customer experience solutions, today announced that Mynt, Globe Telecom’s fintech subsidiary, has selected the Amdocs Mobile Financial Services solution to power Casa – a new service that will enable Mynt to offer retailers a…
Watch out Gojek, competitor GrabBike has come to Bali. Ride-hailing app Grab has announced that it launched both GrabBike and GrabExpress services in Bali, as of Oct. 22. Like Gojek, GrabBike allows you to order motorbike taxis, while GrabExpress is Grab’s…
Vodafone Australia has revealed plans to branch out into offering fixed broadband services over the national broadband network (NBN). The operator plans to extend into fixed-line broadband to give its mobile customers more access to data both at home and…