Shopify Introduces Its New Facebook Store
Nov 25, 2013 (Mon): Shopify is introducing its new free feature – Shopify Facebook Store that allows sellers to sell their products directly on their Facebook page easily. With Facebook Store, a customizable tab will be created on sellers’ Facebook Page that leads their fans to view, purchase and share their products within...
Andrea Scerh as New President of DataCash
Nov 25, 2013 (Mon): MasterCard has announced Andrea Scerh has been appointed President of Data Cash, a MasterCard company that provides multi-channel global payment processing services to merchants and banks. Andrea will be responsible in providing strategic direction and leadership of the company and will be based in the UK. Andrea was the Division President for Central Europe at MasterCard. He will contribute his experience to...
LINE Dozer Released for Coin-pusher Game Lover
Nov 25, 2013 (Mon): LINE Game is introducing LINE Dozer, a simple coin-pusher game featuring LINE characters such as Brown, Moon and Cony. The players just need to tap the screen to drop coins and collect the prizes that fall off the end of the screen.
Filipinos to Contact Loved One in Typhoon-hit Philippines for Free via DiGi
Nov 24, 2013 (Sun): DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd or DiGi has announced its Filipino prepaid subscribers are given free talk time, SMS and internet access worth over RM500,000 in total to assist them stay in touch with their loved ones in the Philippines, starting from 16 November 2013.
Chinese eCommerce Market Grows 42% in Q3 2013
Nov 23, 2013 (Sat): According to a report released by iResearch, online shopping in China surged in the third quarter of this year with transactions worth CNY 454.76 billion (RM239.73 billion), Xinhua reports. It shows China had a 42.4 per cent year-on-year increase for last quarter. The report also reveals B2C platforms covered about 36.6 per cent of the online shopping transaction...
It’s All About Money – Online Financial Transactions Are Top Internet Concern
Nov 22, 2013 (Fri): According to a summer 2013 survey from B2B International and Kaspersky Lab, almost 98% of computer users enjoy the ease and convenience of shopping and banking on their PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. That means just 2% of respondents say they never use their PCs or gadgets to pay for a film, a song, or a game; to book a train ticket or a flight; and to purchase items, pay other people, and organize their...
ATMs by AYA Bank Now Accept MasterCard for Cash Withdrawal
Nov 22, 2013 (Fri): MasterCard has announced Ayeyarwady Bank Limited or AYA Bank’s ATMs arelive with acceptance for cash withdrawals using MasterCard and Maestro/Cirrus cards. “While we are a local bank, we subscribe to global best practices and we are especially proud to be partners with a global payments expert such as MasterCard to offer ATM cash withdrawals to some of the two billion MasterCard and Maestro/Cirrus cardholders...
Malaysia to Bolster Cyber Security AMIDST Escalating Cyber Threats
Nov 22, 2013 (Fri): Cyber-attack is estimated to cost the global economy between US$300 billion to US$1 trillion annually. Today cyber attackers no longer confine their targets to private organizations but are now targeting Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) of a country such as public services, industrial and government networks. To assess the cyber security emergency readiness of Malaysia’s Critical National...
ZALORA Launches Dual Language Site
Nov 21, 2013 (Thu): ZALORA, Malaysia’s leading online fashion destination, today announced the launch of its dual language site (www.zalora.com.my). The site is now available to all online shoppers across Malaysia and Brunei in English and Malay. ZALORA Malaysia has acquired a reputation in the online shopping industry for its fast and convenient services. The online retailer offers customers a variety of services such as ensuring...
PayPal Identifies Global Selling Opportunities for Malaysia Merchants This Festive Season
Nov 20, 2013 (Wed): The global consumer online shopping bonanza during the festive season brought on a bounty of selling opportunities for Malaysia merchants in 2012, with local PayPal merchants fulfilling orders from an international audience at a rate of as much as 5 transactions per minute on 3rd December 2012, the busiest selling day of the season last year. Between October and December, a traditional festive shopping rush period...
