China foreign ministry labels AI-slowdown suggestion ‘fear-mongering’ after Anthropic’s founder Amodei warns
China's foreign ministry warned against "fear-mongering" over AI after U.S. executives, led by Anthropic's Dario Amodei, called for slowing the technology's development and…
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Mario Ferro on how GFE’s Pay It Forward model could scale education funding across ASEAN [Q&A]
GFE Founder Mario Ferro explains how the Pay It Forward education-funding model assesses students, sets income-linked contributions and plans to scale across ASEAN.
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FutureChina Global Forum 2026 adds AI track as Singapore event focuses on resilience and trust
Business China’s FutureChina Global Forum returns to Singapore on Sept. 24-25 with a new AI track and discussions spanning resilience, regional cooperation and China’s economic…
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Amilo completes fourth acquisition in four years, integrates SG Link as ShipX
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[Central Asia Rising] From Astana to Hong Kong: new capital routes for Central Asia
At an SCMP Live panel in Astana, representatives of AIX, HKEX, Alem Capital Management and Gobi Partners discussed how Central Asian companies could connect with international…
September 14, 2026
MBSB sees data center demand to drive Malaysia’s power capacity upcycle
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Hanoi police fine individual suggesting labor strike against ride-hailing service Grab Vietnam
Hanoi police have issued an administrative fine against DXH, a local citizen making post to urge Grab drivers to stop working as a "labor strike" against the Singapore-based…
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The AI citation gap for Southeast Asian SMEs: A seven-check visibility audit
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Malaysia’s GXBank, World Bank’s IFC to unlock $110M MSME financing in risk-sharing deal
Malaysia's digital bank GX Bank Berhad (GXBank) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will jointly provide loan portfolio of up to…
September 14, 2026
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VinFast founder hands CEO roles of automaker, ride-hailing service to sons
Pham Nhat Vuong, the founder of Vietnam's electric vehicle (EV) manufactuer VinFast, has handed the top executive roles at his electric-vehicle maker VinFast and its affiliated…
September 14, 2026
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