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Nexus Global Payments appoints PayNet and NETS as technical operator

Nexus Global Payments (NGP) has appointed Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) and Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore (NETS) joint venture as the Nexus Technical Operator (NTO).

Microsoft launches AI QuickStart Program in Singapore with support from IMDA and UOB

Global technology firm Microsoft has launched the AI QuickStart program, a new initiative to help digitally mature enterprises – including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as large enterprises – known as Digital Leaders to rapidly deploy practical, enterprise-ready artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in Singapore.

Abu Dhabi’s G42 partners Vietnamese Consortium to form $1B AI data center in Vietnam

G42, the Abu Dhabi-based technology holding group, and a consortium comprising the FPT Corporation and the Viet Thai Group, have signed a framework cooperation agreement to develop $1 billion sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and cloud infrastructure across Vietnam.

PropertyGuru appoints Yi-Wei Ang as Chief Product & Technology Officer

PropertyGuru Group, a Singapore-based property technology company, announced Monday the appointment of Yi-Wei Ang as Chief Product & Technology Officer.

TikTok projects APAC’s creator commercial contribution to reach $1.2T by 2030

TikTok has forecasted that Asia Pacific (APAC)'s creator commercial contribution to reach $1.2 trillion by 2030, up 1.4 times from 2025.

Korea, Indonesia to launch cross border QR payment service in April

South Korea and Indonesia have planned to launch the cross-border QR payment service between the two countries in April.

Carsome, JACCS expand auto financing collaboration into Singapore

Carsome Group Inc, the Southeast Asia’s (SEA) largest integrated car e-commerce platform, announced Thursday the expansion of its auto financing collaboration with JACCS CO., LTD. (JACCS) into Singapore, extending a regional partnership that was first established in Malaysia.

BIMB sees opportunities as Malaysia’s moving up the semiconductor value chain

BIMB Securities has maintained a neutral outlook on Malaysia's broader technology sector but remain bullish on fabless semiconductor firms as Malaysia's moving up the semiconductor value chain.

Grab Finance expands credit access across Southeast Asia using FICO platform

Grab Finance, the financial services arm of Singapore-based superapp Grab, is using the industry-leading capabilities of FICO Platform to transform credit access across the Southeast Asian region.

Malaysia’s PayNet appoints Praveen Rajan as Chief Executive Officer

Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), Malaysia's national payments firm, announced Wednesday that Praveen Rajan has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 1, 2026.