In an increasingly globalized world, the need for efficient, cost-effective remittance solutions has become more crucial than ever. For the approximately 60 million Latinos living in the United States, sending money back home is not just a financial transaction; it is a lifeline for families and communities that rely on this support. Recognizing this need, […]
MDEC Strengthens Malaysia's Digital Economy Through Strategic Partnerships with Singapore and Indonesia
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has taken a significant step to enhance Malaysia’s digital landscape by collaborating with Singapore’s Ascent and Indonesia’s Central Capital Ventura (CCV). These partnerships aim to attract up to RM200 million (approximately US$45 million) in capital investment, targeting Malaysian startups primarily in fintech, healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics. This […]
Coventry University Bridges Education Gap in Vietnam with AI Tools
In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of education in rural Vietnam, researchers from Coventry University have launched the GameAid project. This project is designed to assist teachers in regions where access to technology and educational resources is limited. Led by Dr. Petros Lameras, the initiative harnesses the power of generative artificial intelligence […]
The Rise of Digital Product Passports: A Pathway to Sustainable Technology Practices
In today’s fast-paced world, the consumption of electronic gadgets has caught up with our desire for innovation, creating significant environmental challenges. The mounting issue of e-waste, which remains one of the fastest-growing solid waste streams globally, highlights a pressing need for intervention. Recent reports indicate that less than 25% of e-waste produced worldwide in 2022 […]
KidSuper’s Colm Dillane Teams Up With the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets
The sports and fashion industries continue to intersect, creating exciting partnerships that speak to both realms. A notable example of this trend is the collaboration between KidSuper founder Colm Dillane and the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, marking a pivotal moment for the franchise and its in-house label, Bero. This partnership, launching on November 1, 2024, signifies […]
How to Make Shoppable TV Work
The landscape of television is changing dramatically, spurring a merging of entertainment and commerce. As audiences rotate between streaming platforms, brands are increasingly finding ways to link their products to what viewers are watching. But as innovation rises, the challenge lies in creating engaging shopping experiences that respect viewers’ attention and keep the drama flowing […]
How Marathons Became Fashion Shows
The New York City Marathon has transformed, intertwining fashion with an athletic lifestyle on an unprecedented scale. This shift highlights a significant evolution where marathons have become platforms for brands to showcase their latest products and connect with consumers in fresh ways. A recent example is Abe Chavez, the fashion manager at the luxury boutique […]
Southeast Asia: The Next Frontier for Global Fashion Supply Chains
As the luxury market in China shows signs of slowing, the rise of Southeast Asia (SEA) presents a unique opportunity for the global fashion industry. The ASEAN population, projected to surpass 670 million by 2030, is expected to see 70 percent attaining middle-class status. This escalating economic landscape forecasts a consumer market value reaching $4 […]