Vietnam’s leading tech firm FPT announced plans to build a USD 200 million artificial intelligence (AI) factory utilizing Nvidia’s graphics chips and software. This initiative aims to enhance AI research in Vietnam, focusing on developing AI applications...
Two prominent US technology companies have recently unveiled significant investment plans in Indonesia, signaling a notable advancement in the country’s tech landscape. Microsoft’s investment of USD 1.7 billion over the next four years in Indonesia...
The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is spearheading the establishment of Malaysia’s inaugural Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in partnership with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). As the pioneer, UTM is championing the Faculty of Artificial...
Two major Malaysian telecommunication companies, CelcomDigi Berhad (CelcomDigi) and U Mobile Sdn Bhd (U Mobile), have joined forces with ZTE Corporation, a global leader in information and communication technology solutions, to showcase the capabilities of advanced 5G...
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) recently signed a grant agreement with Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University for a feasibility study and pilot project to support Thailand’s progress toward adopting next-generation Wi-Fi technologies. Ramathibodi...
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) recently published rules, procedures, and conditions for the application for and the issuance of a virtual bank license. This will allow applicants with expertise in technology, digital services, and the utilization of diverse types of data...
Singtel Cyber Security Institute (CSI), SIM Academy, and UOB (United Overseas Bank) have collaborated to launch a cyber scam preparedness program titled “Defence Against Cyber Scams,” specifically designed for UOB’s frontline branch staff. This initiative...
BW Digital, a subsidiary of the Singapore-based BW Group, and Citramas Group, an Indonesian conglomerate, have announced a partnership to develop a carrier-neutral digital ecosystem in Batam’s Nongsa Digital Park (NDP), Indonesia. This collaboration follows BW...
South Korea’s Hanwha Life recently inked a memorandum of understanding with its local collaborator, the Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) under the University of Danang, for the “Future Talent Development Program in...
US-based investment firm KKR is injecting USD 400 million into telco tower development in the Philippines, as confirmed by the US Department of Commerce. Through independent telecom tower operator Pinnacle Towers, KKR plans to develop and acquire around 2,000 towers...
Singapore’s substantial investment of over SGD 1 billion into AI over the next five years, as announced in its 2024 National Budget, underscores the nation’s strategic vision to reinforce its status as a global business and innovation hub. With a keen...
Globe Telecom, a leading telecommunications company in the Philippines, has forged a partnership with the UK to enhance the country’s digital infrastructure defenses. This collaboration aims to bolster cybersecurity measures in the Philippines by leveraging the...
