Energy developer DDSP closes $283M green financing for AI-ready data center in Malaysia

Digital Decarbonization Solutions Platform (DDSP), a developer of hyperscale digital and decarbonized energy infrastructure across Asia-Pacific, has completed a $283 million green…

Coda Payments licensed by Singapore monetary authority for cross-border money transfer

Coda Payments Pte. Ltd., the Singapore entity of digital content monetization and distribution company Coda, was licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to conduct…

Malaysia’s Catcha Digital slips into the red despite higher revenue

Malaysia-based Catcha Media has slipped into the red in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, despite higher revenue.

Vietnam’s private capital surges to $4.5B as PE hits record-high, IPO remains shut for technology

After two years of correction that saw deal volumes shrink and investor caution set in, Vietnam's private capital market rebounded to $4.5 billion in 2025, according to the…

Animoca Brands co-invests $1M in AI trading protocol Superior.Trade

Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands has made a $1 million co-investment in Superior.Trade, a protocol layer for AI-driven trading, marking the first investment under the company's…

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AI agents will not just support customer journeys in Southeast Asia; they will redesign them

Southeast Asia’s customer journeys were never built like Western funnels. They are conversational, mobile, social, and trust-driven. The brands that win in the next phase will be…

Tata Communications’ Vaibhav Dutta on predictive security, OT risks and the human side of cyber resilience [Q&A]

As AI reshapes both cyberattacks and cyber defense, Tata Communications’ Vaibhav Dutta discusses why enterprises need to move from reactive security toward predictive resilience,…

GIC, Temasek anchor Singapore’s investment in Anthropic’s $65B Series H round

Singapore's two sovereign wealth funds, GIC and Temasek, have joined a landmark $65 billion Series H funding round for Anthropic, the AI safety company behind the Claude family of…

Singapore data center sector draws strong mix of local, regional and US operators – Credit Sights

Singapore, data center operators are anchored by domestic, regional, and US players with demand underpinned by both western hyperscalers and regional fintech and enterprises,…

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AI security guidance exists, it’s just not realistic enough

In the AI era, every company needs to address the security question of our time: How fast can you take care of your crisis and resume business as usual?

Singapore captures 99 percent of SEA’s $1.2B AI infrastructure funding – Tracxn

Southeast Asia's artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure has drawn $1.2 billion funding from 2019 to 2026, with Singapore captured for about 99 percent of all the disclosed…

China’s YADEA, Vietnam’s Selex to jointly develop battery-swapping network for electric motorcycles

Chinese electric motorbike manufacturer YADEA and Vietnam's green energy firm Vietnam Green Energy Infrastructure (VGX) will jointly develop a shared battery-swapping…

Malaysia’s regulator introduces targeted enhancements to primary market framework

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has on Thursday released its revised Equity Guidelines and Response Paper, introducing targeted enhancements to the primary market…

Singapore’s venture funding falls to $4.6B in 2025 as investors demand more from startups

Singapore's venture capital market contracted sharply in 2025, recording 472 deals worth a combined $4.6 billion, a 35 percent decline in deal volume and a 34 percent drop in deal…

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