Vietnam has reached a new milestone in digital infrastructure, with five international undersea cable systems now operated and partially owned by Vietnamese enterprises. This marks the first time the country has achieved such a level of self-reliance in global...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has partnered with Danish technology firm cBrain to apply artificial intelligence in verifying waste separation images submitted through the BKK WASTE PAY application. This collaboration is part of Bangkok’s “Separate...
As integrated platforms and services gain prominence in Indonesia’s digital transformation agenda, the National Single Window Agency (LNSW) is translating these concepts into tangible outcomes. Established in 2018 under the Ministry of Finance, LNSW has developed the...
Vietnam has officially launched the National Data Development Fund with an initial capital of VND1 trillion (approximately USD 38.4 million), aimed at accelerating the country’s digital transformation and data-driven development. Established under Decree...
During London Tech Week 2025, Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs explored opportunities for collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) with the United Kingdom. As part of the visit, the Deputy Minister held discussions with the UK’s...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) have launched the “AI Springboard” initiative with an ambitious goal to empower 300 Singapore-based enterprises to scale up their artificial intelligence (AI) deployments over the next 12 months....
Equinix, Inc., a global digital infrastructure company, has entered the Philippine market through the acquisition of three data centers in Manila—MN1, MN2, and MN3—from local provider Total Information Management (TIM). This marks Equinix’s latest expansion in...
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has announced the selection of three consortiums to receive virtual bank licenses, following a detailed review process. The approved groups are SCBX, Krungthai Bank, and ACM Holding Group, a subsidiary of the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group....
Transaction Network Services (TNS), a US-based provider of secure payment and managed network solutions, has established a new regional hub in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s global growth, reinforcing its...
Singapore-based StarHub has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Philippine systems integrator Trends and Technologies, Inc. (Trends) to support digital transformation initiatives for businesses in the Philippines. The partnership marks a key step in...
Sarawak’s state tech training agency, The Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS), has strengthened its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to drive artificial intelligence (AI) talent development and adoption across the region. Located in East...
Sea Group, the parent company of Shopee and Garena, inaugurated its new global headquarters for digital financial services in Singapore in May 2025 and rebranded its fintech arm from SeaMoney to Monee. The headquarters, located at Rochester Commons near Buona Vista...
