US-based Anthropic opens Singapore office, signs MOU with the Singapore government

US-based AI company Anthropic announced Wednesday it is expanding its Asia-Pacific operations by opening a new office in Singapore — its fifth in the region—and signed a…

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How AI is accelerating the next generation of leaders

Christian Schmitz argues that AI is compressing the experience curve for younger professionals and forcing companies to rethink how they identify, develop and promote future…

Vietnam should review foreign-ownership caps, citing Western firms’ past regrets over JV

Many Western companies have significant regret about "entering a certain other very large country" through joint ventures and Vietnam should revise its foreign ownership limit.

Malaysia’s VentureTECH invest in Hana Medicare & AgriData Portal

The investments support the broader aspirations of the Thirteenth Malaysia Plan (RMK13) and the Bumiputera Economic Transformation Plan 2035 (PuTERA35) to strengthen strategic…

Malaysia’s Budget 2027 maintains gradual fiscal consolidation – Fitch Ratings

Malaysia’s 2027 budget maintains a gradual reduction in the fiscal deficit despite elevated subsidy and social-support spending, with a general election due by February 2028. The…

Vietnam’s FPT, France’s Pasqal should turn quantum talks into commitments

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung urged French quantum computing company Pasqal and Vietnam's tech giant FPT to turn their cooperation ideas into concrete programs.

Singapore’s Antares Ventures secures $50M for deep-tech fund, targets $100M

Antares Ventures, a Singapore-based deep-tech venture capital firm, has secured more than $50 million in commitments for its first fund at a second close, an interim closing at…

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NEU Battery Materials raises $7.6M and opens Singapore plant

Singapore battery recycler NEU Battery Materials has raised $7.6 million and commissioned a 1,300-tonne-per-year LFP recycling plant in Tuas.

Green SM launches Vietnamese EV taxi service in Los Angeles

Green SM, a Vietnamese ride-hailing company utilizing only electric vehicles (EV) of VinFast brand, has launched its taxi service in Los Angeles, its first entry into North…

OPSWAT, ITE plan operational technology cybersecurity lab for Singapore

OPSWAT, a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure, and Singapore's Institute of Technical Education (ITE) will jointly strengthen operational…

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