Author: TechNode Global Staff
News,Malaysia,Blockchain / Crypto,Web3
Sidec launches Token-X to accelerate Malaysia’s digital asset and Web3 ecosystem
The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has introduced Token-X, an accelerator program aimed at advancing Malaysia’s position in digital assets, blockchain innovation, and the emerging Web3 economy.
April 13, 2026
Singapore’s AI momentum puts it on track for hub status – PwC
Singapore businesses are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) with greater confidence than their global counterparts, according to PwC’s Global AI performance study revealed on Monday.
April 13, 2026
AI supercycle reshapes global tech landscape, but rising memory constraints and geopolitical risks cloud outlook, say analysts
The global technology and semiconductor industry is entering a structurally stronger but increasingly uneven growth phase, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC) and next-generation connectivity. However, analysts warn that intensifying memory shortages, rising input costs and geopolitical tensions are beginning to distort…
April 13, 2026
South Korea pilots AI smart city projects in Southeast Asia
South Korea will launch pilot projects testing artificial intelligence (AI)-based smart city technologies across five Southeast Asian countries, as part of efforts to address urban challenges while supporting the overseas expansion of domestic firms, Korean media reported on Monday.
April 13, 2026
News,Venture Capital,Singapore
Vertex appoints Temasek’s CEO Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara as Chairman
Singapore-based venture capital firm Vertex Holdings has announced the appointment of Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings, as Chairman of the Board with effect from April 15.
April 13, 2026
News,Digital Transformation,Singapore
IMDA ramps up support for fresh graduates pursuing tech careers in Singapore
Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, and Health Tan Kiat How has announced that the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will expand TIP Alliance1 to include local information and digital technology (IDT) university graduates.
April 13, 2026
ADB launches $6B initiative and institutional support to deepen ASEAN capital markets
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced plans to mobilize up to $6 billion by 2030 and provide institutional support to capital market regulators in Southeast Asia to accelerate the development of the region’s capital markets and strengthen its long-term financial resilience against external shocks.
April 13, 2026
News,Malaysia,Asia,Venture Capital
OSK Ventures International exits from Alternatives.pe via strategic acquisition by Uzabase
Malaysia-based venture capital firm OSK Ventures International Berhad (OSKVI) has successfully exited its investment in Alternatives.pe through its fund OSK Ventures ET Fund II Ltd.P. (OSKVETF2), following the acquisition of Alternatives.pe by Japan-listed business intelligence firm Uzabase, Inc.
April 13, 2026
News,Digital Transformation,Malaysia
Malaysia rolls out $1.3B financing push to drive SMEs into green, high-tech sectors
Malaysia’s Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry is rolling out up to MYR 5 billion ($1.3 billion) in low-cost financing to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in scaling up and transitioning into higher value activities, national news agency Bernama reported on Thursday.
April 10, 2026
Malaysia steps up chip push with MyChipStart to develop local IC design firms
The Malaysian government is stepping up efforts to move Malaysia further up the semiconductor value chain through the MyChipStart program, which aims to develop local integrated circuit (IC) design companies, national news agency Bernama reported Friday.
April 10, 2026














