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Gentari and AWS ink 80MW wind energy deal in India to accelerate net zero goals
Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for an 80MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu, India.
August 6, 2025
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VinFast launches EV assembly plant in India
Vietnam-based automaker VinFast has on Monday officially inaugurated its electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant at the SIPCOT Industrial Park in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India.
August 6, 2025
Microsoft and DISG launch Agentic AI Accelerator to help 300 Singapore businesses in AI transformation
Microsoft and Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) have announced the Agentic AI Accelerator program, as part of the Singapore government’s Enterprise Compute Initiative (ECI).
August 5, 2025
Grab, Singapore Tourism Board join forces to elevate visitor experiences, drive growth for local businesses
Southeast Asia’s leading superapp Grab and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have announced a partnership to enhance visitor experiences and strengthen Singapore’s position as a…
August 5, 2025
Malaysia’s digital leaders unite to accelerate Penang’s digital transformation at PDES 2025
On the theme Collaborate on Opportunities, Shape the Future, Lazada, the PDES 2025 Platinum Partner, will lead hands-on workshop and showcasing products under the Lazada platform,…
August 5, 2025
How chatbots and conversational AI are redefining customer experience
In 2025, customer experience is the differentiator, and chatbots and conversational AI are no longer optional tools, they are essential pillars for business success. Ultimately,…
August 5, 2025
PayNet joins FinTechAI@CSAIL to boost AI-driven financial innovation
Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), Malaysia’s national payments network, has become the sole Malaysian founding member of the MIT CSAIL research initiative,…
August 5, 2025
Singapore’s Thorcon International announces nuclear power plant regulatory approval from Indonesian government
Thorcon International, an innovative nuclear technology developer based in Singapore, has received official approval for the Kelasa site evaluation plan (PET) and the site…
August 5, 2025
AIFT and Richmond join forces to drive innovation in digital insurance
IXT, a core insurtech solution provider under AIFT, the Hong Kong-based technology firm, has announced a partnership with Richmond Insurance Brokers to launch the first digital…
August 5, 2025
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VinFast aims to launch 35 dealerships in India by year-end
VinFast, the Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) car maker, is eyeing to launch 35 dealerships by year-end across more than 27 cities in India as part of its ambitious roadmap.
August 5, 2025
AEON Bank partners foodpanda to boost financial access among customers, riders and merchants
AEON Bank (M) Berhad, a Malaysia-based Islamic digital bank, has officially entered into a strategic partnership with foodpanda Malaysia, the country’s leading online food and…
August 5, 2025
Omni HR acquires Singapore-Based MajuHR for an undisclosed amount
People Intelligence Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Omni HR) announced Monday the acquisition of MajuHR, a Singapore-based human resource (HR) software company, for an undisclosed amount.
August 5, 2025
NUS and Google ink new partnership to advance applied AI research and talent development in Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Google are embarking on a new strategic collaboration to accelerate applied artificial intelligence (AI) research and nurture…
August 5, 2025
Sunway iLabs and Cradle launch deep tech ventures lab to accelerate Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem
In a strategic leap to supercharge innovation across Southeast Asia, Sunway iLabs, the innovation arm of Sunway Group, is partnering with Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd to launch the Startup…
August 5, 2025
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