TNGlobal Staff
Vietnam emerges as SEA’s next data center contender amid regional capacity shift – BMI
Vietnam is emerging as a credible secondary data center hub in Southeast Asia over the next five years, benefiting from rapid cloud adoption and a spillover of investment from more constrained markets such as Singapore and Malaysia, BMI Country Risk & Industry Research said on Monday.
July 20, 2026
Singapore launches new Transparency Guidelines to help consumers use GenAI Chatbots safely and responsibly
The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has on Monday published new voluntary guidelines to help consumers navigate the use of Generative AI (GenAI) Chatbots.
July 20, 2026
IMDA launches Singapore’s first Digital Twin Playbook for Enterprises
The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) said Monday it has developed Singapore’s first Digital Twin for Enterprises Playbook to help business leaders and digital transformation teams in non-information and communications technology (ICT) enterprises adopt Digital Twin technology with confidence.
July 20, 2026
Malaysia poised to become regional data center hub – S&P
Malaysia can overcome execution challenges to become one of Southeast Asia's largest data center hubs, nearly tripling capacity by 2030, S&P Global Ratings said Monday.
July 20, 2026
Southeast Asia IPO raised surges 85 percent on year to $2.5B in first half – EY
Southeast Asia saw a total of 35 initial public offerings (IPOs) that raised $2.5 billion, down 30 percent in volume and 85 percent increase in proceeds compared with 50 IPOs raising $1.4 billion in the first half of 2025, EY said Friday.
July 17, 2026
SEA,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Analysis
ASEAN emerges as key market, manufacturing hub for EVs – BMI
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates across South East Asia, ASEAN is evolving from an emerging demand center into an increasingly important manufacturing and supply-chain hub, BMI Country Risk and Industry Research said Thursday.
July 17, 2026
News,Blockchain / Crypto,Singapore
Singaporean-founded Paymonade secures license to provide crypto-asset services in Europe
Singaporean-Founded Paymonade has been granted a MiCA license by Liechtenstein's Financial Market Authority (FMA) to provide regulated crypto-asset services across all 30 states of the European Economic Area under a single passportable license.
July 17, 2026
News,Blockchain / Crypto,Singapore
Singapore’s Crypto.com secures $400M strategic investment from Citadel Securities
Crypto.com announced Thursday a strategic $400 million investment from Citadel Securities valuing the company at $20 billion.
July 17, 2026
Analysts see silver lining from the Iran War for Malaysia’s renewable energy sector
The Iran War has provided a silver lining for renewable energy (RE) in Malaysia due to rising grid power cost as a result of higher fuel prices (coal and Tier 2 gas) which has improved the economics for RE and driven stronger demand for RE as a cheaper alternative among consumers, analysts said in recent reports.
July 16, 2026
Asia remains at the center of the transformational AI investment story
Asia remains at the center of the transformational artificial intelligence (AI) investment story, as it expands from a narrow focus on chips and data centers to a much larger ecosystem spanning memory, compute, power infrastructure, grid upgrades, industrial systems and advanced manufacturing, MetLife Investment Manager and PineBridge Investments said on…
July 16, 2026












