Astranis to Launch Dedicated Satellite Internet for the Philippines

Astranis to Launch Dedicated Satellite Internet for the Philippines

Astranis, an American space-based internet start-up, has signed a new deal to launch and operate a dedicated satellite for the Philippines which will provide enough bandwidth to connect up to 2 million people. The company is partnering with satellite services provider...
Malaysia to Introduce Cyber Security Bill to Address Digital Threats

Malaysia to Introduce Cyber Security Bill to Address Digital Threats

The Malaysian government has announced that the nation’s first Cyber ​​Security Bill will be developed and introduced by the National Cyber ​​Security Committee in 2023. The cyber security law is anticipated to enable improved enforcement and monitoring of cyber...
Indonesia and South Korea Establish ICT Ecosystem for Indonesian SMEs

Indonesia and South Korea Establish ICT Ecosystem for Indonesian SMEs

The Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Ministry of Indonesia is partnering with South Korea to develop an ICT ecosystem aimed at enhancing the capabilities of local SMEs. This collaboration includes a focus on supporting the development of startup...
MAS Proposes Common Protocol for Digital Money in Singapore

MAS Proposes Common Protocol for Digital Money in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a whitepaper proposing a common protocol to specify conditions for the use of digital money, such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), tokenized bank deposits, and stablecoins on a distributed ledger.  ...
Overseas Software Players Target the Growing Thai Market

Overseas Software Players Target the Growing Thai Market

Several foreign software firms have established offices in Thailand in 2023 in order to capitalize on the country’s continuing digital transformation and the consequent growing demand for local players. Thailand has also attracted large foreign data center and cloud...