Archive for Malaysia

Business Week’s selection of Asia’s Best Young Entrepreneurs

Business Week has release their finalist list for the annual Asia’s Best Young Entrepreneur award. The list includes 25 young entrepreneurs mainly from Indonesia, but also from Japan, Singapore and Korea. I found it astonishing to find no indian finalist in the list and their heavy reliance on winners from previous other entrepreneurship competition. Nevertheless [...]

Angels + Dragons competition seeks out great ideas in Southeast Asia

A new entrepreneurship competition is under way in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. During the 3 stage challenge, entrepreneurs in the three countries are invited to create and implement a campaign that promotes or fosters entrepreneurship, social causes or create a change in people’s life. The campaign should be documented in a one-minute video and uploaded [...]

Application deadline Asia Pacific Future 100!

7 days to go! Just a quick reminder that the application deadline for the Asia Pacific Future 100 program is approaching! 31st August 2009 Apply now and join the most outstanding community of young entrepreneurs and social Changemakers in Asia ! For info and applications: future100@fyse.org www.fyse.org

Microsoft Design for Development Award

Its great to finally see an global business plan competition being dominated by Asians! While I am certainly not a fan of another business plan competition without more support than just prize money being provided this competition is exciting not only on its focus on making a change through technology but also because its attracted [...]

Entrepreneurship course Malaysia

Warisan Global launched its Cambridge Advanced Diploma in Entrepreneurship program for Malaysian entrepreneurs, students, researchers and aspiring entrepreneurs in cooperation. It is a part-time online program which takes place over a minimum of 15  months and includes 3 face to face sessions in the prestigious University covering four distinct and assessed modules: Entrepreneurial Awareness; Opportunity [...]