GC Cell, a prominent South Korean cell and gene therapy company, successfully hosted its inaugural thought leadership symposium in Jakarta, Indonesia. Organized in partnership with PT Bifarma Adiluhung (Bifarma), a leading player in Indonesia’s stem cell therapy...
BDx Data Centers, one of Asia’s fastest-growing data center providers, has announced the opening of its fifth data center in Indonesia, reinforcing its expansion in the region’s digital infrastructure sector. The new facility, CGK 3A, is in Southern...
A newly announced UK-Indonesia sustainable infrastructure partnership is set to create opportunities for leading British engineering firms, including Arup, Mott MacDonald, and PwC, to contribute to infrastructure projects in Indonesia. Announced by the UK’s...
Indonesia’s Investment Minister announced that Apple plans to set up a manufacturing facility in Batam early in 2026 to produce its AirTag tracking devices. The facility will supply 65% of Apple’s global AirTag demand. The small, coin-shaped device is...
Liverpool FC has expanded its presence in Asia by launching its second official retail store in Indonesia. The new store in Surabaya was officially inaugurated by former Reds striker Emile Heskey, who also hosted a meet-and-greet session with fans in January. As part...
Yinson Holdings, a Malaysian energy infrastructure company, has secured a significant USD 1 billion funding round for its subsidiary, Yinson Production, which specializes in equipment for the offshore oil and gas industry. The investment comes from a consortium of...
On January 7, 2025, Malaysia and Singapore finalized an agreement to establish the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
IDC Technologies Sdn Bhd has been awarded a contract to supply six hovercraft fast interceptors to the Malaysian Army. The contract, valued at MYR 20.37 million (approximately USD 4.59 million), was officially awarded to IDC Technologies on January 29, 2025. The...
Debic, a global leader in dairy solutions for professional chefs, has introduced its Cream Cheese to the Malaysian market, expanding the premium ingredient options for local culinary professionals. This launch is significant given Debic’s century-long history of...
Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced on November 2024 during the COP29 climate summit that it has successfully concluded negotiations on a bilateral carbon trading agreement with Peru. This Implementation Agreement (IA), aligned with Article 6 of...
Robinhood Markets Inc., a US-based brokerage firm is set to expand its operations into Asia, establishing Singapore as its regional base starting next year. This move follows Robinhood’s recent entry into the UK market, where it has begun offering some of its...
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has opened a tender for the operation of 27 bus routes under the Tampines bus package, set to commence in July 2026. This initiative emphasizes the importance of electric bus operations, as the LTA aims to enhance the...
