YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? Spanning halfway round the globe – from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates to India, South East Asia and China – the book brings one on a fascinating tour of the complex business characteristics governing our neck of the woods.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Asia is home to some of the world’s most groundbreaking companies and you only have to look at the likes of Korbit and VMFive to realize it’s not just the larger players that are shaking things up. Be agile and adapt to changing market needs – your customer’s needs are not static and they will continue to evolve.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you loved the emerging startup vibes of the DEMO conference, Asia will be getting its very own version with DEMO Asia 2012 slated for February 29 to March 2 in Singapore next year. We are committed to the success of the first-ever DEMO Asia in Singapore,” says Chua Wee Phong, executive Director of Sphere Exhibits.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2013

market last April. ” - Vicky Skipp, Adobe’s head for Southeast Asia. “In just seven months, we’ve seen an incredible take-up, with more than one million individuals in the US and globally joining Adobe Creative Cloud,” says Vicky Skipp, Adobe’s head for Southeast Asia. ”

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2013

In the News Asia Asian Consumer Market Survey Hong Kong human resources jobsDB salary expectations Singapore' It looks like the Singapore worker has a big and growing appetite when it comes to salary expectations.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 1, 2014

If there’s any indication that the mobile handset markets in Southeast Asia is ripe for the taking, it’s the sudden interest from a number of China-based handset vendors that started to introduce their mobile products into the region’s markets. Gadgets mobile OPPO Singapore Southeast Asia'

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2016

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. E-commerce is growing faster in Asia Pacific than any other region [1] – in fact, Asia Pacific is already the world’s largest regional e-commerce market [2] – which creates amazing opportunities for so many SMEs. By Dr. Karen M. 1] eMarketer [link]. [2]

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2013

Evernote Business then came to Asia through Korea and the launch of Yinxiang Biji Business in China earlier this month, but the company has announced that Evernote Business will now be made available in more markets across APAC including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and more.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2015

Financial services provider MasterCard has announced the results of its MasterCard Financial Literacy Index, which revealed that progress towards improving basic finance knowledge and skills across Asia Pacific has stalled as 12 of 16 countries record lower scores in financial literacy. Japan remains rooted at bottom spot.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 4, 2012

last week launched a new series of mobile advertising products in its Southeast Asian markets targeted at helping businesses reach their consumers via the device they’re almost always embracing. Smart Ads can optimize ads for each user so that marketers can drive awareness to conversion. Smart Ads: Yahoo! Targeted Ads: Yahoo!’s

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Of this, 54-percent, or 480 million people, live in the Asia-Pacific region. But some help is coming – the Asia Water-for-Life Project aims to provide the daily drinking water needs of 100,000 people across six countries. 900 million people in the world lack access to safe drinking water.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2017

by Amanda Setili, author of “ Fearless Growth: The New Rules to Stay Competitive, Foster Innovation, and Dominate Your Markets “ Growth has always been fundamental to business success, but it’s never been more critical than it is now. Alibaba is the most valuable company in Asia, but it has no inventory. Not anymore.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Malaysia will see over 500 youth descend on its capital Kuala Lumpur this October for Global Startup Youth (GSY) , a three-day idea accelerator program aimed at helping young entrepreneurs shape and launch new projects that will hopefully evolve into sustainable global businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2013

But the largest Southeast Asia-based taxi booking mobile application provider has set its sights on Singapore as its fourth market – Malaysia-based MyTeksi has announced the beta launch of its app GrabTaxi , after recent expansions to Philippines and Thailand.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2013

Singapore is the fourth market in Southeast Asia to surpass the 1-million mark, after Malaysia (1+ million), Indonesia (1.5+ This compares to Asia Pacific markets such as Australia (4+ million), India (19+ million), and China (3+ million). million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2017

by Alex Campbell, Managing Director, Asia, ‎ Xero. Understand your market, understand your customer. Lelian Chew of Floral Atelier, a boutique floral studio and online delivery service, encourages businesses at their inception to clearly identify their market, “The market won’t find you!

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

by Zakir Ahmed, General Manager of Asia at Oracle NetSuite. Since then, Treknology 3 has come a long way, having opened a further four retail stores and two mega-showrooms across Singapore and Malaysia. Another very good option for gaining market share without risking capital is forging partnerships with larger companies.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

In Asia, a region which is seeing a rapid pickup in Internet access and in turn an explosion of data, three former Google alumni are out to capture this data and put it to good use by launching Sparkline today. Asia Entrepreneur Google analytics Data News Product Launches' Headline image via Shutterstock.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Don’t we all hate email or SMS spam – those meaningless, time-wasting pieces of unsolicited digital miscommunication masquerading as marketing messages, for example. Here’s a look at how five Asia Pacific countries rate: COUNTRY. Consider this – there were 210 billion reported incidents of spam in 2012.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Interestingly, this impact has been more pronounced in the emerging markets, which is something of an unusual development during a global pandemic and the beginnings of an international recession. The Impact of Coronavirus on Developed and Emerging Currencies. The Impact of Coronavirus on Developed and Emerging Currencies.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2012

For 2012, the program now includes more than 90 merchant partners across Asia Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East & Africa, and the United States. Offers on car rentals with Hertz , Exclusive deals on digital subscriptions of The Economist in Asia Pacific , and. Photo credit: Artisansbank.com].

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2013

In Southeast Asia that number sits at a modest 2 million; Singapore alone comprises over 400,000 of that number, which is a massive takeup rate for a country with a population of just over 5 million. “We’ve also seen good traction in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.”

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

According to Gartner, the worldwide video game market, which includes video game console hardware and software, online, mobile and PC games, is forecast to reach US$93 billion in 2013 and US$111 billion by 2015. Specifically for the mobile games, worldwide revenue is forecasted to surge from US$13.2 billion to US$22 billion. .

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2013

Tapping On The E-Commerce Explosion In Asia. “Shopify hasn’t really penetrated the market in Asia,” admits Harley Finkelstein, Shopify’s chief platform officer. In the News Asia e-commerce online commerce Shopify Singapore SingTel' “So, in 2005, we launched our very own platform.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2017

Gogoprint , a leading Southeast Asian online printing company founded in late 2015, has been working hard to do just that in Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. Each individual market differs in many ways, bringing up the challenge of determining appropriate ways to spur sales and find new customers in order to create revenue.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2012

The daily deals industry may be taking somewhat of a beating to its reputation in recent times – stories of deals gone bad abound – but according to All Deals Asia , this space is still growing rapidly in Southeast Asia. All Deals Asia iPhone App.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2011

According to the first-ever Asian Exporters’ Index launched by online auction and shopping platform eBay , Singapore-based exporters on the site have the second largest sales in Southeast Asia after Thailand. The Asian Exporters’ Index looks at some of the most successful businesses selling on eBay from across Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Various models that exist for the on-demand economy are hotly debated because of the very nature of the economy – it doesn’t play according to conventional rules, and businesses that make it big are market disruptors of a paradigmatic nature. Hyperlocal Focus. Organic Social Campaigning.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2012

One of Asia’s largest shows communications and information technology conferences – CommunicAsia – is just round the corner. Visitors can hear presentations from Mobile Monday leaders about the unique opportunities in various markets around Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2013

Entrepreneurs and startups must submit a Go-To-Market Plan consisting of an executive summary directed to investors, and a two-minute promotional video of the product or service created for customers. Looking to launch or grow your startup? This year applications will be considered within two tracks: idea and startup stage.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). Gens Y , Z (collectively called the “Connected” generation of Gen C ).

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

in Malaysia. The Singapore site even won the Red Herring Asia 100 award in that year. . “We intend to continue making waves in Singapore with this launch, and hope that our Android customers will enjoy their DEAL experience from their mobile phones.&#. Established in 2010, DEAL.com.sg

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

Shoe entrepreneur, Christy Ng, cites “fresh design, distinct artisanship and competitive pricing” as motivations for sourcing shoe charms, fabrics and raw materials outside her home of Malaysia for her eponymous brand. Markets such as Mexico require textile or material importers to hold a license or visa. Cunningham, Jr.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 6, 2014

Nuvar sources from Europe (France, Germany, and Italy), Asia (China, Taiwan, and Malaysia) and North America (Mexico and Canada). Different markets may have different requirements for testing, standards, etc. Nuvar’s in-house engineering assists its customers with product development and design.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

In the past year, we have seen some of the largest data breaches in history with millions of accounts compromised and the release of personal data such as addresses and telephone numbers for sale on the black market.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2012

By 2008, around 50-percent of local furniture companies had shifted labor-intensive manufacturing operations to less expensive countries such as neighboring Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, and increasingly to China as well. percent by 2015. Designed in Singapore.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2013

Mobile commerce is expected to continue its stellar growth in 2013, and Asia is expected to spearhead much of that growth. The CARTES Asia and E-Commerce Asia in Hong Kong this coming March 27-28 will explore these trends and more. Social capital for marketing. Singapore – A Leading Payment Technology Market.

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