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The information and communication4 sub-sector led the surge of Malaysia's services approved investments in 2025 with MYR 152.9 billion ($38.73 billion).
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Singapore’s Hanic sets up new IC design and advanced packaging hub in Penang
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MAS sets supervisory expectations on financial institutions for transition planning practices in addressing environmental risk
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March 6, 2026
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Korea’s POSCO Future M to invests $270M in battery materials plant in Vietnam
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NUS collaborates with OpenAI to develop AI-native graduates in Singapore
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Vietnam’s VinFast signs dealer agreements to approach Indonesia’s e-scooter market
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AnyMind Group, Truecaller Partner to expand ads in Southeast Asia
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BEYOND Expo 2026 unveils “AI: Digital to Physical” as its official theme
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Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City to establish $191M VC Fund
Authorities in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City have approved a plan to establish a venture capital (VC) fund aimed at boosting technology startups, commercializing research, and…
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Thailand’s Techsauce: 2026 will require stronger regional collaboration [Q&A]
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March 5, 2026
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Yarken, the 1982 Ventures-backed artificial intelligence (AI)-native platform for IT Financial Management (ITFM) and FinOps, has announced an investment led by Betatron Venture…
March 5, 2026
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Vingroup chair Pham Nhat Vuong’s wife becomes chair of Vingroup-linked ride-hailing firm
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March 5, 2026
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