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VinFast signs MoUs with Indonesia’s banks and finance companies to accelerate green transformation
Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) firm VinFast has signed a series of memorandum of understandings (MOUs) with Indonesia’s leading financial institutions to strengthen…
November 18, 2025
While Singapore businesses accelerate AI adoption, readiness gaps threaten AI innovation – Kyndryl
While Singapore’s enterprises are seeing growing returns from artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud investments, only 24 percent feel fully prepared to manage future risks, well…
November 18, 2025
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U Mobile gets $1B financing from four banks to support Next Gen 5G network deployment
U Mobile, a Malaysia-based 5G network provider, has signed a MYR 4.3 billion ($1.04 billion) syndicated financing, with four Malaysian banks to support its Next Gen 5G network…
November 18, 2025
FPT, EmbedIT forge strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation in financial services
Vietnam-based information technology (IT) firm FPT has announced a strategic partnership with EmbedIT, a global fintech partner and a member of PPF Group, to accelerate digital…
November 17, 2025
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Swift Bridge Technologies announces its localized production of Malaysia’s first EV chargers with $2.68M investment
Swift Bridge Technologies (MFG) Sdn. Bhd. has announced its localized production of Malaysia’s first electric vehicle (EV) chargers with MYR 11.2 million ($2.68 million)…
November 17, 2025
The future of AI is small: Why the next breakthrough lies in smarter, not bigger systems
The AI industry will keep building bigger models, and those advances will remain important. But for most organizations, the frontier isn’t about scale; it’s about fit.
November 17, 2025
Western Union and TenPay Global partner to drive remittance innovation
Western Union and TenPay Global, Tencent's cross-border payment platform, have on last Thursday announced the launch of a wide-ranging strategic partnership to drive innovation…
November 17, 2025
Maybank raises Sea’s EBITDA estimates by 2 to 3 percent for FY25–27
Factoring in Sea Limited's third quarter results, Maybank Investment Bank has raised the Singapore tech giant’s adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and…
November 17, 2025
Malaysia, Indonesia and India emerge as leading growth markets in data center – BMI
BMI Country Risk and Industry Research (BMI)'s technology team forecasts an average of 9.7 percent year on year data center capacity growth across Asia Pacific (APAC) between 2025…
November 17, 2025
GFTN and QDB strengthen fintech collaboration between Middle East and Singapore
The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) announced last Wednesday a strategic partnership with the Qatar Development Bank (QDB), represented by Qatar Fintech Hub (QFTH)…
November 17, 2025
FinFan and DT One partner to strengthen Vietnam’s digital services ecosystem
FinFan, a Vietnam-based fintech firm, and DT One, a Singapore-based digital value exchange, have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen Vietnam’s digital services…
November 17, 2025
Nium and Digit9 join hands to enable faster, full-value payouts
Nium, the Singapore-based infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, has announced an expanded partnership with Abu Dhabi-based payments innovator Digit9 to accelerate…
November 17, 2025
ASEAN could unlock $2T digital future by 2030 – HSBC, Google Cloud
HSBC and Google Cloud released last Thursday its Digital Frontiers 2030 report, which finds that Southeast Asia’s digital economy could reach $1 trillion by 2030, with potential…
November 17, 2025
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