Why Southeast Asia’s startup failures are structural, not cyclical
Southeast Asia has already shown it can produce breakthrough companies. The next challenge is producing companies that endure. By improving how ventures are designed, governed,…
Animoca Brands to partner with GROW, invest in GROW Digital Wealth
Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based digital assets firm, announced Tuesday that it has entered into a term sheet with GROW Investment Group (GROW), a China-based investment and…
Capital A announces departure of Aireen Omar after two decades of leadership and innovation
Malaysia-based Capital A has announced the departure of Aireen Omar, marking the conclusion of her remarkable 20-year career driving innovation, growth and digital transformation…
Three years after the FTX collapse, did we really learn?
The industry needs to move beyond short-term fixes. Proof-of-reserves snapshots are insufficient because they rarely reveal liabilities. Risk models should be documented with…
Halogen Capital completes $3.2M funding round led by Kenanga Investment Bank, 500 Global
Halogen Capital Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based licensed digital asset fund manager, announced Monday the successful completion of its $3.2 million funding round, with Kenanga…
University of Nottingham Malaysia deploys Agentforce to create seamless experience for prospective students
Salesforce, the global artificial intelligence (AI) customer relationship management (CRM), announced Monday that University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) is adopting Agentforce,…
FPT and Mishima Kosan partner to co develop next generation manufacturing platform
Vietnam's information technology (IT) services provider FPT has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mishima Kosan Co., Ltd., a Japanese manufacturer, to advance a…
Internet messaging and social media service providers to be deemed registered in Malaysia from 2026
Malaysia’s communications regulator said on Monday it will deem internet messaging and social media service providers with eight million or more users in the country as registered…
Shizen Energy deepens collaboration with Google with new solar project in Malaysia
Shizen Energy Inc. announced Monday that the project company SM 01 Sdn. Bhd. has achieved financial close for the 29.99 megawatt (MW) solar power project under Malaysia’s…
Vietnam’s young e-commerce sellers are scaling fast, but rapid growth outpaces ecosystem support – New Milieu Insight
Vietnam, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital markets, is seeing its e-commerce seller economy expand at breakneck speed, driven by a young, digitally fluent generation…
Cradle partners Wippd to accelerate global innovation into Malaysia, Southeast Asia
Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), Malaysia’s focal point agency for startup ecosystem under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has formalized a strategic…
Analysts see risk-fraught recovery for Malaysia’s technology sector in 2026
Analysts have foreseen risk-fraught recovery for Malaysia's technology sector in 2026, despite positive global growth tailwinds and improving second half (2025) revenue growth…
Maybank sees ASEAN riding on AI boom as global tech giants race to invest in chips, data centers
Maybank Investment Bank sees ASEAN riding on artificial intelligence (AI) boom in next two years because AI capital expenditure (capex) is booming in the region as global tech…
Ant International and HSBC test new cross-border payments solution using tokenized deposits on Swift’s network
Ant International, HSBC and Swift have on Wednesday completed a successful Proof of Concept (POC) for the cross-border transfer of tokenized deposits using ISO 20022 standards.
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