Author: Duc Dao
Amkor Technology to double Vietnam annual output to 1.2M semiconductor items
The United States' semiconductor firm Amkor Technology plans to increase the annual output of its Vietnam factory from 675 million to 1.2 billion items, according to its draft environmental impact assessment report.
May 6, 2026
Singapore’s Brano Therapeutics raises $6.8M seed funding to advance heart failure treatments
Brano Therapeutics, a spin-off from Singapore's Duke-NUS Medical School, has secured $6.8 million in seed funding to support the development of new treatments for heart failure, including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a condition with limited therapeutic options.
May 6, 2026
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands launches $10M investment for AI agent platform
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands will invest up to $10 million in selected early-stage projects building on its AI agent platform, known as “Minds.”
May 6, 2026
Global spending on digital identity verification to rise 55% by 2030: Juniper Research
Global spending on digital identity verification will increase by 55 percent between 2026 and 2030, rising from just under $19 billion in 2026, according to a new study by the United Kingdom-based Juniper Research.
May 6, 2026
Intel transfers semiconductor equipment to support training, research in Vietnam
Intel has completed the handover of 31 chip assembly and testing machines to Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) in Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam National University Hanoi in the capital city of Hanoi.
May 5, 2026
AI-powered study app Gauth launches live tutor feature in Vietnam
Gauth, a study AI app, has introduced its Live Tutor feature in Vietnam, expanding its AI-powered study platform in the Southeast Asian market.
May 5, 2026
LOTTE Ventures Vietnam seeks investment opportunities of $1M in high-growth sectors
LOTTE Ventures Vietnam, the venture capital arm of South Korean chaebol LOTTE Group, is seeking multiple investment opportunities of up to $1 million.
May 5, 2026
France-based payment service IDEMIA partners PayNet to expand in Malaysia
France-headquartered IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) has announced a strategic partnership with Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) to support the expansion of digital payments in Malaysia.
May 5, 2026
Singapore healthcare firm UltraGreen.ai secures approval for Verdye surgery
UltraGreen.ai Limited (SGX: ULG) has received regulatory approval in Singapore for Verdye, an indocyanine green (ICG) injection used in fluorescence-guided surgery.
May 5, 2026
Crypto trading firm GSR secures strategic investment from SC Ventures
GSR, a crypto capital markets and liquidity partner, has secured strategic investment from SC Ventures, the fintech investment arm of Standard Chartered.
May 5, 2026












