Tech and Innovation

James Hawkins, the Chief Executive Officer for PHD in Asia Pacific, has announced his resignation from the role. Hawkins' departure, after nearly six years with the agency, came as a surprise to staff members when he informed them earlier this week. While there is currently no immediate replacement for Hawkins,...

The big question: Globally, entrepreneurship is becoming more and more popular as a subject of scholarly inquiry. The literature currently in publication does not provide a clear definition for an entrepreneurial firm, despite being a fundamental component of entrepreneurship. Researchers from all around the world have tried to define it in...

Despite a lackluster performance in 2023, South Korea's Kospi index witnessed a remarkable rebound in 2024, fueled by a fervent investor interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and a groundbreaking government-private sector initiative aimed at establishing the country as a global hub for chip production. The Kospi's impressive 11% surge over...

In a memo circulated on Wednesday, Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat unveiled Google's plans to restructure its finance organization, signaling a strategic shift towards prioritizing investments in artificial intelligence (AI). The restructuring, which encompasses layoffs and relocations, reflects the company's commitment to adapting to the evolving landscape of the tech...

Ross Eldridge, a 25-year-old fitness instructor based in Chicago, IL, is not just sculpting bodies; he's sculpting leaders. With a unique perspective honed through his experience in the gym, Eldridge offers valuable insights into applying fitness principles to business success. In this article, fitness instructor Ross Eldridge delves into the...

Once considered an underdog in the media landscape, Viacom18, along with its JioCinema streaming service, is set to emerge as a dominant force in the $28 billion Indian media market. Backed by Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries and Asia's wealthiest individual, Viacom18 plans to merge with Walt Disney Co.'s...

Renowned iron ore billionaire Gina Rinehart has expanded her investment portfolio by amassing a near-6% stake in Lynas Rare Earths Ltd., signaling her strategic focus on critical mineral producers crucial to the energy transition. Through her private company Hancock Prospecting Ltd., Rinehart acquired 6.6 million shares in the Sydney-listed company,...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is considering the establishment of a manufacturing facility in Indonesia, as revealed by CEO Tim Cook during discussions with President Joko Widodo, aimed at enhancing local content and fostering partnerships with domestic enterprises. Cook, who arrived in Jakarta after a visit to Vietnam, engaged in discussions...

Crossword Cybersecurity PLC (AIM: CCS) has announced a change in its chief financial officer, with Mary Dowd stepping down from the role on June 30 to be succeeded by Rose Clark thereafter. Rose Clark brings extensive experience in the CFO role, having served in AIM companies, notably as the group...

Railway Metrics and Dynamics announces the appointment of Elin Svanborg as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective April 18, succeeding Peter Rooslien, who will transition into an advisory role. With a wealth of experience in the auditing and accounting industry, Elin has been an integral part of Railway Metrics and Dynamics...