SGTech, Singapore’s leading technology trade association, launched TechConnect Asia, an initiative designed to bridge global technology firms with Singapore’s dynamic tech ecosystem, in April 2025. Announced during SGTech’s “Tech Transforms...
Through the Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN)/Bappenas, Indonesia is deepening its collaboration with the Estonian Government to advance its digital transformation. During a strategic dialogue in Jakarta last month, representatives from both nations...
Thailand is advancing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in fraud detection, particularly within its financial sector. The country’s financial institutions are expected to collaborate on risk management and fraud prevention to address emerging financial...
Thailand has approved investments totaling approximately 2.7 billion USD in data centers and cloud services, marking a significant expansion of the country’s tech sector. The projects include data centers from Beijing Haoyang Cloud&Data Technology, Empyrion...
Oracle has launched its AI Centre of Excellence in Singapore, establishing a regional hub to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and adoption across Southeast Asia. The centre will serve as a resource for organizations of all sizes, providing access to...
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has recently announced the establishment of the Australia-Vietnam Strategic Technologies Center, a state-of-the-art research hub focused on advancing strategic technologies and cybersecurity — particularly in 5G and...
Metaverse-based EdTech platform ZEP officially entered the Indonesian education market in March 2025. Launched in South Korea in 2021, the platform has experienced rapid growth, amassing 12 million users and maintaining 1.3 million monthly active users. In April 2024,...
Singapore-based tech services firm NCS has entered into a joint venture with Globe Telecom in the Philippines, acquiring a 51% stake in Globe’s IT subsidiary, Yondu. The partnership is set to significantly expand NCS’ presence in the country, increasing its local...
Microsoft has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Malaysia’s digital economy with the launch of its first hyperscale cloud region in the country, known as the Malaysia West cloud region. Slated to go live in the second quarter of 2025, the new infrastructure will...
Vietnam’s budget airline Vietjet is taking a bold step into AI-driven operational efficiency by signing a strategic partnership with OpenAirlines, a France-based firm specializing in AI-powered aviation solutions. This collaboration will make Vietjet the first airline...
Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas, in collaboration with its education arm Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) and TM One, the enterprise solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia, has launched the country’s first private 5G research and development lab. Named the...
Switzerland-based fintech company additiv has announced the launch of its new office in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the company’s statement, this strategic move signifies additiv’s commitment to the region and...
