Mega Bazaar 2014, The Bazaar for Malay Online Entrepreneurs
May 8, 2014 (Thu): In collaboration with Putrajaya Malay Chambers of Commerce and Unity College, Eh Eh Bazaar Sdn Bhd is organizing Mega Bazaar 2014 on 21 and 22 June 2014 at Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS). Mega Bazaar 2014 is a platform that giving opportunities to over 1,000 Malay online entrepreneurs to promote their products or services offline as well as meeting their online regular customers. For more info, please...
MasterCard Launches Program for Startups in Europe
May 8, 2014 (Thu): MasterCard is introducing MasterCard Start Path, a new programme for them to help accelerate startups toward long-term success by offering customized support, operational mentorship and the potential to secure pilots with key global players such as ASOS and Capital One. “Start Path is another great way that MasterCard is showing continued commitment to innovation,” said Stephane Wyper, Start Path Global Lead at...
Cashkaro Will Expand Into Malaysia and Singapore
May 8, 2014 (Thu): India’s No. 1 cashback and coupons website, Cashkaro.com is planning to expand its operations to Russia, Singapore, Malaysia and the Gulf countries, The Hindu Business Line reported. The CEO and Co-Founder of Cashkaro, Swati Bhargava told Business Line that the e-commerce sites they tie up with in those countries will be completely different from the current. Cashkaro helps its members save on their regular online...
Be Cautious on Bogus Calls and Messages Claiming to be from BNM
May 8, 2014 (Thu): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) via its statement urging the public caution on bogus calls and messages claiming to be from Bank Negara Malaysia, private bank, utility provider or an enforcement agency. BNM said they will never contact you to request for your personal or financial information, to ask you to transfer money to any 3rd party account and they never keeps public’s money in ant account. If do so, it is a scam....
Worldpay Introduces Its New Logo
May 7, 2014 (Wed): The global payment provider Worldpay has launched its new corporate brand – a new website and a new logo. Worldpay started the rebranding in the U.S and will roll it out in the U.K. later this year. “Our new brand reflects the core values that differentiate us in the market,” says Tony Catalfano, President and CEO of Worldpay US. “It is progressive, straightforward and authoritative, just as we are in the way we do...
Millennial Shoppers, Your Target Customers?
May 7, 2014 (Wed): The payment solution provider Merchant Warehouse and Retail Pro International recently conducted a survey among 1,000 millennial shoppers and retailers to learn more about their preferences and habits. According to Merchant Warehouse, they focussed their survey on millennial shoppers because this group of people will be the key contributor to the U.S. e-commerce in the future as found 46 percent of the works in the...
FbStart Launched to Help Startups
May 7, 2014 (Wed): Facebook is introducing FbStart, a program that provides developers with free tools and services worth up to US$30,000 from Facebook and 11 other companies to help startups take off. The selected app developers will be offered credits for Facebook advertising and Parse, plus free services from companies that deliver product testing, recruiting, customer care, video conferencing and document management. The...
Business Must Embrace The Mobile Revolution
May 7, 2014 (Wed): The smartphone is no longer just a way to reach people on-the-go; it’s essentially a portable computer. But while this isn’t news, it seems many retailers have been slow to react. The “mobile consumer” is no longer synonymous with the on-the-go consumer; they’re constantly connected and, as such, empowered by choice, variety and convenience. Mobile devices have become an integral part of people’s daily...
Networking the Stadium
May 6, 2014 (Tue): Allied Telesis, an industry leader in the deployment and provision of IP Triple Play networks and networking infrastructures, announces its partnership with Panasonic in the creation of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure for the Arena Pantanal stadium, built for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The Arena Pantanal in Cuiabá, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, will be the venue for...
Skype Community Achieves New Milestone
May 6, 2014 (Tue): Skype in its statement announced that they just had its 2,000,000th registered user for Skype Community last week. This show more that 2 million people around the world ask and answer questions, share stories and talk about Skype. Community.skype.com is a great place to know more about Skype. You can count the community for help with any technical hiccups you might encounter when using...