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...
Thailand has introduced a smart farming platform, “HandySense B-Farm,” which integrates artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and smart sensors to enhance farm management and operational efficiency. Developed by the National Electronics and...
Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific and Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), a government agency in Thailand, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on fostering growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the country. The...
DXC Technology, a global IT services provider, has partnered with Allianz PNB Life, a major life insurer in the Philippines, to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The collaboration has reduced policy issuance time from several days to just five minutes and...
SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), has announced the appointment of 20 new local and global partners to co-invest in Singapore-based deep tech startups. This expansion aims to accelerate the growth of startups in key sectors such...
Singapore’s Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Dragos Inc., a U.S.-based cybersecurity firm specializing in operational technology (OT) security. The agreement aims to enhance Singapore’s cybersecurity...
The Philippine government is ramping up incentives for telecom companies to encourage participation in Asia’s first Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) laboratory, set to launch in May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance internet connectivity and affordability in...
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has launched the IP360 Metaverse Platform, a groundbreaking initiative in digital innovation and cultural preservation. Developed in partnership with Ammobox Studios Sdn Bhd, this platform aims to redefine how global...
