Author: TechNode Global Staff

Singapore captures 99 percent of SEA’s $1.2B AI infrastructure funding – Tracxn

Southeast Asia's artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure has drawn $1.2 billion funding from 2019 to 2026, with Singapore captured for about 99 percent of all the disclosed funding, Tracxn said Thursday.

Malaysia’s regulator introduces targeted enhancements to primary market framework

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has on Thursday released its revised Equity Guidelines and Response Paper, introducing targeted enhancements to the primary market framework.

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Economists see AI boom sustaining Singapore growth momentum

Economists have on Monday foresee artificial intelligence (AI) boom to continue to drive Singapore's economy after the city state reported a resilient growth of 6 percent in the first quarter, underpinned mainly by strong AI demand.

Maybank sees regulatory push slows GoTo’s path to profitability

Maybank Investment Bank said Tuesday that regulatory push is slowing the Indonesia's tech giant GoTo Gojek Tokopedia (GoTo)'s path to profitability.

MarsLab introduces Singapore-based AI Inference Infrastructure Roadmap for enterprise, edge deployment

MarsLab Pte Ltd has on Thursday introduced its Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) inference infrastructure roadmap, focused on deployment-oriented systems for enterprise and edge AI workloads.

MAS’s MD sees uncertainties amid AI investment boom

The head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday warned of uncertainties surrounding the sustainability of the global artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom, citing rising computing costs, financing risks and the possibility of technology disruption or regulatory intervention.

IBM, StarHub expand collaboration to advance quantum-safe readiness

U.S. technology firm IBM on Monday announced an expanded collaboration with Singapore-based communications and digital services provider StarHub to enhance the latter’s quantum-safe cybersecurity capabilities against emerging cryptographic threats posed by future quantum computing technologies.

Malaysia launches first social exchange to strengthen access to social impact financing

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has on Monday marked a key milestone in advancing Malaysia’s social impact ecosystem with the official launch of the Social Exchange.

STT GDC, Alibaba Cloud, NTUC team up on AI upskilling in Singapore

ST Telemedia Global Data Centers (STT GDC) has on Tuesday announced a partnership with Alibaba Cloud and Tech Talent Assembly, an affiliated association under the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) to accelerate the adoption of generative and agentic artificial intelligence (AI) across Singapore’s enterprises and workforce.

Pacific Channel acquires ENGIE Factory APAC, expanding climate-tech platform into Southeast Asia

Australasian venture capital firm Pacific Channel announced Tuesday the acquisition of ENGIE Factory Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd, along with the portfolio of securities it holds in seven early-stage climate-tech ventures focused on solar solutions, cooling, climate markets, sustainable housing, bioenergy, and data center efficiency.