Malaysia’s retail market is predicted to rise by 6.3% in 2022, following the opening of the border on April 1 as part of efforts to restore the country’s economy. Major drivers to increase retail spending in Malaysia include the forthcoming Eid...
Bluebird (Bluebird Group), Indonesia’s leading taxi operator, is deploying BlackBerry’s AI-enabled cybersecurity software and managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service, strengthening its security posture across the transportation supply chain...
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), the aerospace company of billionaire Elon Musk, will soon be operating in the Philippines and is set to bring high-speed satellite broadband connectivity to customers, particularly to areas in the country where...
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be setting up a Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) to strengthen Singapore’s defense against threats in the digital sphere. The addition of the fourth Service will allow SAF to better train and fight as a networked, integrated...
The Chief Minister of Malacca State Government, Sulaiman Md Ali, has revealed that the state government intends to build an undersea tunnel for a rail system network to connect Malacca with Dumai in Indonesia. The tunnel project, which is part of a long-term strategy,...
Vietnam’s garment and textile industry is striving for the implementation of green production to reduce emissions in response to the Vietnamese government’s commitment made at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), in...
Dutch company Aqua-Spark, a sustainable aquaculture-focused investment fund, has announced the opening of an office in Bangkok, Thailand, the first outside the Netherlands. The company revelated that the new location will focus on deal sourcing for the main fund...
The Philippine government is set to start the construction of three climate-resilient bridges that are designed to decongest Metro Manila’s traffic-heavy areas – the Marcos Highway-Saint Mary Avenue Bridge, the Homeowner’s Drive-A Bonifacio Bridge, and the...
New research from global giant payments, Visa, suggested that a fully cashless Philippine society may be possible in less than a decade. This is because more Filipinos are embracing digital payments out of necessity, two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. According to...
Black & Veatch and The Green Solutions (TGS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the production and supply of green hydrogen and green ammonia in Vietnam. Specializing in renewable energy project development, manufacturing and services, TGS...
Farmers across Indonesia stand to benefit from higher income and better access to a market already worth USD 120 billion a year following a successful round of fundraising for Sayurbox, the nation’s leading B2C e-Grocery platform. IFC, a member of the World Bank...
Kalera, a leader in sustainable indoor vertical farming, has finalized phase one of the construction at the Changi Logistics Centre with the completion of the core structure for the fully automated farm. The multi-layer vertical farm will allow crops to grow...
