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Cross-border trade in the northern region to improve with strengthening of logistics capacity, says Loke
KANGAR: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) and Inland Port Perlis Sdn Bhd (IPPSB), a subsidiary of Mutiara Perlis Sdn Bhd, have entered into a strategic agreement for the operation and maintenance of the Railway Park of the Perlis Inland Port…

How Japan's largest AI unicorn is shaping the future of deep learning
Widely considered Japan's leading artificial intelligence startup, Preferred Networks is on a mission to tackle 'real-world' challenges through deep learning. Founded in 2014, the company has embarked on several joint projects, ranging from…

The Supply Chain Hack: AI, Data And Real-Time Insights
Akash Khurana is the Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Digital Officer at Wesco International. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming supply chain management, allowing companies to turn data into meaningful action across…

Rising demand for industrial property
Corporate News PETALING JAYA: Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (Axis-REIT) expects sustained demand for industrial property and disciplined capital management to drive its growth outlook. The REIT company said Malaysia's macroeconomic fundamentals…

India's data centre market drew over $6.5 bn investment in 10 yrs: Report
India's data centre (DC) market saw investment commitments of over $6.5 billion through private equity, joint ventures, and acquisitions between 2014 and 2024, according to a report by real estate consultancy Anarock Capital. This surge in…

Celebrating 40 Years of Evans Transportation
Since 1985, Evans Transportation Services Inc., been dedicated to providing exceptional transportation solutions and building lasting relationships with our clients. Our company philosophy is built on a foundation of expertise, reliability, and…

Leading Refugee Charity Speaks Out On U.K. Balkans Deportation Plan
The U.K. arm of a global refugee charity has spoken out against the government reportedly considering a plan to force rejected asylum seekers to reception facilities outside the country. The plan - in the early stages of consideration according to…

NASA Invites Media to SpaceX's 32nd Resupply Launch to Space Station
Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Monday, April 21, to launch the SpaceX Dragon…

How GenAI Will Get Even Smarter In 2025
Scott Francis is Technology Evangelist at PFU America, Inc. and Ricoh Document Scanners. It's been quite a year for AI companies. According to an Appen report (via VentureBeat), GenAI adoption increased by 17% in 2024, driven by advancements in…

Africa Tech Startup Funding Resilient Amid Challenges
As 2024 came to a close, a new milestone was reached in Africa's tech scene: two new unicorns were minted back-to-back. The Nigerian fintech Moniepoint and the South Africa-based TymeBank joined seven other African unicorns on the elite list of…

Space bases of the future including flying 400-guest 'ring' and Hilton Starlab
LIVING in space is about to get a whole lot fancier as design companies race to get their futuristic bases floating around Earth. The International Space Station's days are numbered (with it due to come down in just five years) – but there…

The real US jobs disruptor? America's own future
US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, set to take effect on April 2, mark a renewed push for economic nationalism, targeting steel, aluminum, autos and other imports. The White House frames it as a move toward reciprocal trade, a boost for US…

How ERP Implementation Can Transform Companies' Day-To-Day Reality
Dmitriy Stepanov is Co-founder, CTO, CAIO, and Business Process Automation Expert at Glorium Technologies. Enterprises without integrated systems face inefficiency, which often presents itself as an organizational process. Departments exist…

FICCI-PwC report calls for specialised agency to manage bi-modal, multimodal transport plans
The report, Integrated Multimodal Transport in India, unveiled at FICCI's 2nd Edition of GatiShakti Summit, provides a strategic roadmap with short and long-term recommendations to transform country's fragmented transport infrastructure into a…
Oil markets navigate turbulence amid ceasefire talks, OPEC+ move, tariffs
The possibility of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, the move by OPEC+ to boost output, and the threat of tariffs on key economies are a confluence of bearish factors for oil markets. For now, the market is reconciling to the fact that despite…
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