TechNode Global Staff

MAS to review code of corporate governance amid emerging risks including AI

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced last Thursday that the Corporate Governance Advisory Committee (CGAC) will undertake a review of the Code of Corporate Governance (CG Code) amid emerging risks such as artificial intelligence (AI).

Visa, Ant International, Grab, Tencent team up to grow AI commerce

Global payment firm Visa announced last Friday that it is in explorations with Ant International, Grab and Tencent to grow artificial intelligence (AI) commerce by enabling a secure and seamless checkout experience.

Equinix completes acquisition to bolster digital innovation in the Philippines

Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, announced Tuesday the completion of the acquisition of three data centers in Manila, the Philippines, from Total Information Management, a technology solutions provider.

Malaysia and UAE’s Presight deepen digital ties with groundbreaking AI partnership

Malaysia Madani Artificial Intelligence (MMAI Technologies SDN. BHD.), a wholly owned entity of the Malaysian Government, and Presight, a UAE-based global artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics company, announced Monday a landmark agreement set to accelerate Malaysia’s digital transformation.

Vynn Capital, DHL Express renew MoU to empower Malaysia’s startup and SME community

Malaysia-based venture capital firm Vynn Capital, has renewed its partnership with DHL Express, the international express service provider, to jointly support the development and growth of local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by elevating their visibility and reach.

Singapore’s Truely secures strategic funding from Goodwater Capital, Daiwa, UAE-based investor Disrupt

Truely, the Singapore-based travel tech company behind Switchless™ eSIM global connectivity, announced Tuesday new funding from strategic investors US-based Goodwater Capital, Japan-based DG Daiwa Ventures and UAE-based Disrupt.com.

BHP launches first industry AI hub in Singapore to accelerate AI adoption in mining and resources sector

Global miner BHP will establish its first industry AI hub in Singapore to accelerate digital transformation and AI adoption in the mining and resources sector.

VISION+, Indosat collaborate to enhance access to high-quality digital content

VISION+, an Indonesia-based over-the-top(OTT) platform, has announced a new collaboration with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, the country’s digital telecommunications provider, to enhance access to high-quality digital content.

Alibaba Cloud, IMDA partner to accelerate AI, cloud adoption for 3,000 Singapore SMEs/ digital solutions providers

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), have announced a strategic partnership to help accelerate the digital transformation of up to 3,000 local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and digital solutions providers through the adoption of cloud technologies…

Airbus to explore 5G network trial with Singapore’s IMDA and OSTIn

Airbus, Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), and the Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn) – Singapore’s national space office – have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly advance the development of Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technologies in Singapore.