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The following is the 2014 Budget Speech tabled by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Dewan Rakyat Friday. PM Najib Tun Razak “STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC RESILIENCE, ACCELERATING TRANSFORMATION AND FULFILLING...

Overall, pulled many of the right levers and rightly so, it will be an unpopular budget. But one that is necessary. Could have done more but political will and political suicide are also factors which we commentators do not always put into our equation...

It’s been another year of bumper growth for all things digital in India, with the latest in We Are Social’s series of studies into Digital, Social & Mobile usage around the world revealing that over a quarter of the world’s second largest nation...

Target sees product subscriptions as a big push to counter the ‘Amazon Effect’, Birchbox announces $60M Series B investment, Wal-Mart will turn the electronic receipt into a sales tool, Russians flocking to Taobao, Etsy buys Grand St, Amazon...

Here are notes from yesterday’s Minnesota Broadband Task Force. The quick recap – in the morning they heard from Dr. Raul Katz on a study he did on the impact of sales tax on telecom equipment and future investment in local telecom infrastructure...