Singapore’s superapp Grab posts $1.95B revenue, $355M profit in H1/2026, bets on AI for growth

Grab, the Singapore-based superapp, reported revenue of $1.95 billion for the first half of 2026, up 23 percent year-on-year, with profit for the period of $355 million compared…

Japan’s SoftBank telecom unit, Singapore’s SC ZEUS , Malaysia’s Robust HPC sign AI data center pact for Southeast Asia

SB Telecom Singapore, a subsidiary of Japan's SoftBank, Singapore's SC ZEUS Data Centers, and Malaysia's Robust HPC Group will collaborate to develop AI data center infrastructure…

Malaysia only Asian market with 100% AI investment commitment: Alibaba Cloud

Malaysia is the only market among eight surveyed in Asia where 100 percent of respondents plan to increase AI investment, according to a survey of 1,000 IT decision-makers…

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Why elder care’s next phase is about AI-native devices, not just connected hardware

Connected hardware helped establish the foundation for digital elder care. The next phase will depend on AI-native devices that can understand context, respond conversationally,…

China’s Huawei launches 4 AI data center power&cooling solutions in Malaysia

China's technology giant Huawei has launched four AI data center infrastructure solutions in Malaysia targeting power supply, power protection, energy storage, and cooling.

Malaysia’s Cradle Fund opens registration for startup summit, targets growth opportunities, investment trends

Cradle Fund, the Malaysian government's focal point agency for startup ecosystem development under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has opened…

Vietnam’s tech giant VNG posts 86% profit jump in Q2/2026 to $18M as Zalo AI users hit 24M

Vietnam's tech giant VNG Group reported adjusted operating profit of VND467 billion ($17.8 million) for the second quarter of 2026, up 86 percent year-on-year, with post-tax…

50% of Southeast Asia CEOs prioritize innovation, but employees doubt execution: Omni HR

Half of CEOs in Southeast Asia say innovation is critical to their business strategy, yet 32.5 percent of employees say they do not feel confident in innovation, influence, and…

5 Central Asian startups pitch PETRONAS, Alibaba Cloud at Kuala Lumpur demo day

Big Sky Capital, in partnership with Malaysia's venture program GUIDE and supported by Kazakhstan's innovation agency Astana Hub, has concluded a two-month SEA Enterprise…

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What happens when machines become the web’s main audience?

AI systems are becoming the first readers of much of the web, extracting and summarizing information before it reaches human audiences. This shift creates new opportunities for…

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