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Enterprises are moving towards digital trends that are relevant to their business requirements. According to a survey, 85 percent of the enterprise leaders feel that they have just two years to make advancements in terms of digital innovations. 

According to a study, almost half of the organizations’ revenue will be influenced by digital trends by 2020. Here are some of the enterprise technology trends in the coming years.

How to melt gold at room temperature

When the tension rises, unexpected things can happen – not least when it comes to gold atoms. Researchers from, among others, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have now managed, for the first time, to make the surface of a gold object melt at room temperature.

Ludvig de Knoop, from Chalmers’ Department of Physics, placed a small piece of gold in an electron microscope. Observing it at the highest level of magnification and increasing the electric field step-by-step to extremely high levels, he was interested to see how it influenced the gold atoms.

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The Fintech market has been growing worldwide, and the Asia Pacific region seems to be offering a solid ground for fintech startups to venture into the industry. The rise of multiple startups has disrupted the financial sector around the world, bringing about much-needed change and innovation. While China, Japan, and Singapore lead the way for these developments, the Philippines has not been far behind in recent years. Read More

Blockchain in the Modern Age Education System

Sectors like retail, banking, and healthcare are fast to adopt innovative technologies. However, the education sector is slow in the race when compared to the other areas. The education sector is the best testing ground for emerging technologies. 

Blockchain technology can be the deciding factor on how the future generations are built in terms of skills and awareness.

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Malaysia Turns the Biotechnology Hub of Asia-Pacific

The ever-increasing scope for development in Biotechnology has made it a hot favorite for nations that are striving to build high income-driven economies. According to reports, the Biotechnology market is expanding at +9.9 percent CAGR and is expected to exceed USD 775 billion by 2024.

The Chinese Biotechnology market alone was valued at USD 29.7 billion in 2017. Due to the leap in the number of chronic diseases, innovative technologies in the sector and increasing demand for bio-agriculture products, the Chinese Biotechnology market is expected to achieve a lucrative growth rate of 10.6 percent CAGR by 2024.

Over the last eight years, Malaysia has been actively involved in strengthening its biotechnology ecosystem. By developing their local industries, they have a created a niche for themselves as a reputable Biotechnology hub of Asia. Malaysia’s robust conducive environment combined with high growth potential provides multiple opportunities for the country’s Biotechnology sector to develop to a fully-fledged state.

Strategic Advantages

The country’s rich biodiversity, cost-competitive skilled labor market, excellent transportation networks ICT infrastructure, strong government support, and public-private sector participation are leveraging the growth of Biotechnology sector there. Moreover, the cost-effective nature of the markets makes the country more inviting to do business.

The adoption of Good Clinical and Good Manufacturing Practices ensure that Malaysia remains competitive as a research, development, and manufacturing destination, drawing more investments into the Biotechnology sector.

Exploring new market territories

New Biotechnology and Life Science companies looking to enter the market or companies looking to expand their market presence and sales reach, relish the Malaysian market due to the unique and developed trade linkages it proffers.

As a signatory member of the Asean’s Free Trade Area (FTA) agreement along with Japan, Korea, China, and New Zealand, Malaysia provides access to a regional market of over 500 million people. Also, the Islamic roots of the country Read More

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