AirTrunk plans to develop its second cloud and AI-ready data center in Malaysia

Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) hyperscale data center specialist AirTrunk has announced plans to develop its second cloud and artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data center in…

Maybank : concern raised as Temu may turn aggressive in ASEAN amid US challenges

Maybank Investment Bank said Wednesday that the elimination of de minimis exemption by the United States has raised concerns among investors that Chinese e-commerce firm Temu may…

Animoca Brands leads Hivello funding round ahead of token listing

Hivello, a DePIN aggregator that enables users to earn by monetizing idle computer resources across multiple decentralized networks, has announced that Animoca Brands, the…

Atome Financial grows credit facility to $80M with BlackRock Private Credit, InnoVen Capital funding

Atome Financial, a Singapore-based digital financial technology platform and part of Advance Intelligence Group, has secured funding from BlackRock Private Credit, InnoVen…

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Southeast Asian organizations are taking a hit from frequent, expensive outages. Here’s how to minimize the impact

Organizations that have begun to embrace the opportunities of SEA’s digital economy increasingly recognize that observability is not just a technical practice, but a strategic…

StraitsX partners with RedotPay and Visa to advance digital asset payments

StraitsX, a Singapore-based digital asset infrastructure provider, has partnered with Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency payment firm RedotPay and global payment firm Visa to advance…

Maharlika, CP Group to launch $1B private equity fund for agri-food, digital, and green energy in the Philippines

The Philippines’ sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) and Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group Co., Ltd. (CP Group) are launching $1 billion private…

Life Science Incubator unveils Singapore’s largest co-working laboratory at Elementum

Life Science Incubator (LSI) has officially launched the largest co-working laboratory in Singapore at Elementum, located in JTC’s one-north business park.

Singapore’s Venturi Partners invests $25M in Indian footwear brand JQR

Venturi Partners, a Singapore-based consumer fund, has announced a $25 million investment in Just Quick Run (JQR), an India-based emerging brand in the affordable footwear…

Malaysia’s Payd secures $400,000 seed extension funding from A2D Ventures, Orbit Startups, AngelSpark

Payd, a Malaysian fintech company specializing in earned wage access (EWA) solutions, has successfully raised a $400,000 seed extension round from A2D Ventures, Orbit Startups,…

Digital 2025: nearly two thirds of Southeast Asia’s population are on social media

Nearly two thirds (61.5 percent) of Southeast Asia’s population are on social media making up 10.2 percent of the global share of social media identities, Meltwater and We Are…

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APAC businesses face rising AI-driven cyberattacks in 2025

Continuous vigilance and proactive security measures are key to mitigating AI-driven cyber threats. Businesses that stay ahead of emerging threats and implement comprehensive…

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How data analytics and business intelligence are driving discovery and innovation in healthcare

Innovation in the #HealthCare industry is not a choice but a need to generate cost-effective solutions and better patient outcomes. The balance of data analytics and…