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Vietnam’s FPT, Korea’s NAVER Cloud to jointly expand AI cloud across Asia-Pacific

FPT, among the largest tech firms in Vietnam Vietnam, and South Korea's NAVER Cloud will jointly develop and sell artificial-intelligence (AI) services across Asia-Pacific.

WEX, Mastercard form Asia-Pacific fleet payments partnership

Two American businesses, WEX Inc. and payments group Mastercard, will combine fuel, maintenance, tolling, and parking payments for vehicle fleets into a single system across Asia-Pacific.

VinFast sells 178K EV in Jan-Sep, tops Vietnam’s vehicle market

VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under conglomerate Vingroup, remained Vietnam’s single biggest vehicle seller in the first nine months of 2026, delivering 177,697 cars at home, or roughly a third of a combined national total at 495,138 units.

Vietnam’s Saigontel becomes authorized Starlink distributor with satellite-telecom licence to 2030

Saigontel, an infrastructure builder in Vietnam, has become an authorized distributor of SpaceX's Starlink satellite-internet service and won a license to resell it.

Singapore’s UOB, Amazon Web Services to jointly explore AI-driven banking innovation across ASEAN

Singapore's lender UOB and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will collaborate through a dedicated cloud environment in Singapore, as part of a first-of-its-kind hybrid infrastructure model for banking in ASEAN.

Singapore’s space technology company OculloSpace flies first rocket AZAD “The Dreamer” from Oman

Singapore-based space technology company OculloSpace has successfully completed the maiden flight of AZAD “The Dreamer”, its first experimental sounding rocket.

62% of Vietnamese buyers use AI to research purchases, Q&Me Survey Finds

As many as 62 percent of Vietnamese buyers utilize AI, including generative AI, to research before making purchase decisions, according to a survey of local market research firm Q&Me.

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City to step up support for startups by promoting VC investment

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's biggest economic hub, will help startups by pushing venture capital, said Truong Minh Huy Vu, Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, at the "SAIH: Applied AI Lab Demo Day 2026" event on Thursday.

Vietnam gets first investment-grade rating at BBB- from Japan’s R&I, big 3 still rate it lower

Vietnam has received its first investment-grade sovereign credit rating at BBB- from Japan's Rating and Investment Information (R&I), among the largest Japan-based rating agencies.

Vietnam’s EV maker VinFast debuts buses in US, to push sustainable mobility growth

VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under Vietnam’s conglomerate Vingroup, will bring its state-of-the-art all-electric bus (e-bus) models to the U.S. market through a partnership with NexMove Certified.