Growth

Ex-airline exec, Ignatius Ong appointed CEO to lead TNG Digital’s eWallet push
Mandate to accelerate growth through seamless lifestyle payment platform Syahrunizam Samsudin will return to previous role as CEO of Touch ‘n Go
GBS players Brandt International, Nityo Infotech execute M&A to accelerate capabilities
Founders of Global Business Services companies, Brandt International and Nityo Infotech Corp believe Malaysia is ready for synergistic M&A activity.
Accelerator, reimagined by Sunway Group's iLabs
The Sunway Group’s incubator, iLabs, opens submissions for its accelerator programme, where getting in doesn’t mean you stay in the programme.
Digerati50: Learning to say No
The geek who built Juris Technologies into a regional credit management software leader.
Tech’s coming of age – and what it can teach us in Malaysia
Tech, almost single-handedly propping up American third-quarter corporate earnings, has truly come of age. No longer the exception but the norm, the lesson for Malaysia is clear. The Digital Economy is a cornerstone of the economy, not an afterthought.
The digital opportunity for nations
With all the factors in play around digital, Accenture’s Gianfranco Casati, feels there is opportunity for small companies to emerge from almost any country.  
Mavcap, Khailee Ng, expect more good things from US$50mil 500 Durians II fund
Mavcap & 500 Startups expect more follow-on funding from the US$50 mil 500 Durians II fund
Week In Review: “Anything is possible” says Grab’s Anthony Tan on an IPO
Anthony Tan tells DNA “anything is possible” in regards to an IPO, no investors exited in current round.  
Laying down growth pipes for the startup ecosystem
Much said about funding gap, but it’s really growth stage funding that is lacking A void Mavcap and Silicon Valley’s Elixir Capital Management hope to fill
Burufly hits 1mil users, eyes mobile push
Having hit one million registered users and over 600,000 monthly visitors, Indonesian-based startup Burufly is celebrating with a contest. Gabey Goh speaks to the founder for the story behind the celebrations.
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