Maybank invests $2.5B over the next five years in technology, data, and AI strategy
Malaysia's largest lender Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) will invest MYR 10 billion ($2.5 billion) over the next five years in technology, data, and artificial intelligence (AI)…
January 23, 2026
Alibaba Cloud accelerates global AI partner ecosystem with new incentives, investments
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence firm of Alibaba Group, announced Friday a major expansion of its global partner ecosystem strategy for 2026, building on the…
January 23, 2026
Teleport raises $50M pre-IPO capital at $500M valuation to scale model globally
Malaysia-based logistics firm Teleport has signed a subscription agreement with funds managed by HPS Investment Partners on Thursday for the issuance of redeemable convertible…
January 23, 2026
Google Cloud launches new cloud region in Thailand with $1B investment
Google Cloud announced Wednesday the launch of its new cloud region in Thailand with $1 billion investment.
January 22, 2026
Singapore’s Level3AI raises $13M in seed funding led by Lightspeed
Level3AI, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-native company, announced Thursday it has raised $13 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed, with participation from…
January 22, 2026
Temasek firm backs Upscale AI’s $200M Series A financing
Upscale AI, Inc., a global artificial intelligence (AI) networking infrastructure company, announced Wednesday a $200 million Series A financing led by Tiger Global, Premji…
January 22, 2026
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Telenor sells its ownership in Thailand’s True Corporation for $3.9B
Norwegian multinational telecommunications company Telenor Group has signed an agreement with Arise Digital Technology Company Limited, a company owned by Khun Suphachai…
January 22, 2026
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Gulf Edge and Google Cloud collaborate to accelerate Thailand’s AI-powered transformation
Gulf Edge Company Limited, the digital infrastructure arm of Gulf Group, and Google Cloud announced Thursday their artificial intelligence (AI)-first collaboration.
January 22, 2026
Thunes partners UnionPay International to offer instant money transfers to China’s mainland
Thunes, the Singapore-based payment, announced Thursday the launch of faster, more reliable, and more transparent payments into China’s mainland following a deepened collaboration…
January 22, 2026
Bridgenet Solutions collaborates with Eaton to support Malaysia’s growing data center infrastructure demand
Malaysia-based technology firm Bridgenet Solutions Sdn Bhd has entered into a strategic collaboration with Eaton Industries Sdn Bhd, a power management firm, as the company…
January 22, 2026
Singapore’s Toku raises $12.65M in SGX Catalist IPO
Toku Ltd., a Singapore-incorporated artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience (CX) platform, announced Wednesday the successful close of its initial public…
January 22, 2026
AWS and Exabytes launch $1.1M cloud skills initiative to train Malaysians for high-demand tech jobs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has entered into a MYR 4.3 million ($1.06 million) Social Impact Agreement with Exabytes to equip hundreds of Malaysians, particularly those from B40 and…
January 22, 2026
What contractors should know about AI compliance in 2026
In 2026, AI compliance is at the forefront of the contracting industry. As governments create new laws and push the implementation of AI, contractors must adopt the latest…
January 22, 2026
Sanabil Accelerator by Orbit Batch 3 unveils 11 innovative startups on demo day
Founders from Saudi Arabia and beyond bring solutions in AI, food tech, and edtech to regional and international markets.
January 21, 2026
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