Snowflake strengthens Malaysia presence with planned AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) availability to address rising demand

Snowflake, the artificial intelligence (AI) data cloud company, announced Thursday it is increasing its Malaysia reach with plans to deploy a local instance on the AWS Asia…

Hong Kong Electronics Fairs launch next week

The Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia will run concurrently from Oct 13 to 16 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center (HKCEC).

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How AI agents are shaping the future of work across industries

AI agents are no longer a distant vision of the future. They are actively shaping the way we work across industries, from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and retail. By…

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Asia’s next digital crisis is already in the cloud

Asia’s cloud transformation remains one of the great success stories of the modern digital economy. But if its next chapter is to deliver sustainable, inclusive growth, it must be…

SEA sees strong growth in Weixin Pay usage as Chinese tourists travel abroad over Golden Week

Southeast Asia has seen strong growth in Weixin pay usage as Chinese tourists travel abroad over Golden Week, Weixin said Thursday.

Singapore’s Qapita raises $26.5M Series B round led by Charles Schwab

Singapore-based Qapita, an equity management platform with presence in India and the United States, announced Wednesday that it has raised $26.5 million in its Series B equity…

SGInnovate backs Vycarb’s $5M funding round to scale low-cost carbon capture and storage technology

Vycarb, a climate tech company pioneering a new category of permanent, measurable carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) using natural waters, announced Monday the closing of a…

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go in Malaysia

American artificial intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI has on Thursday announced the launch of ChatGPT Go, a new subscription plan designed to give people in Malaysia greater access to…

Startfresh invests in Trozo to bolster brand-customer relationship tooling

Trozo plans to onboard more than 100 brands in the coming months and aims to expand its user base across India and the Middle East.

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Softbank acquires ABB’s robotics business for $5.38B

Japan-based SoftBank Group Corp. announced Wednesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement with ABB Ltd, a global technology electrification and automation firm, to…

Singapore’s Digital Edge secures $325M financing to continue expansion in Indonesia

Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-based data center platforms backed by global infrastructure investor Stonepeak, has announced the successful close of an…

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Healing patients, not paperwork: Why Malaysia’s healthcare workers are waving white flags and what can be done

Clinics embracing integrated digital platforms are seeing reduced burnout, better team morale, and fewer errors. These tools aren't just about efficiency—they’re about…

Senheng and Progressture Solar launch solar and battery energy storage systems in East Malaysia

Senheng Electric (KL) Sdn. Bhd. (Senheng), a Malaysia-based consumer electronics retailer, has partnered with clean energy provider Progressture Power Sdn Bhd (Progressture Solar)…

Malaysian central bank enables round-the-clock interbank settlement with RENTAS+

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has on Tuesday launched RENTAS+, an enhancement to RENTAS, Malaysia’s real-time gross settlement system (RTGS).

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