Author: Yimie Yong
eCommerce,Indonesia,Social Media
Indonesia may issue regulation on social media e-commerce – report
"What the people are expecting is that the advancement of technology can create new economic potential, not kill existing economies," Jokowi said.
September 27, 2023
Malaysia’s Science ministry proposes initiatives to enhance startup ecosystem, STEM education to be included in Budget 2024
laysia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) is eyeing to enhance the startup ecosystem, emerging technology, and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education under Budget 2024.
September 26, 2023
News,Thailand,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Investments
Thailand expects Tesla, Google, Microsoft to invest $5B — report
"Tesla would be looking into an EV manufacturing facility, Microsoft and Google are looking at data centers," Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.
September 25, 2023
Vietnamese Internet Platform VNG postpones US IPO – report
VNG has been exploring going public in the US since at least 2017.
September 25, 2023
SEA,Mergers and Acquisitions,FoodTech
Delivery Hero’s foodpanda’s business could be sold to Grab? – report
Delivery Hero plans to sell its activities under the foodpanda brand in Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines and Thailand.
September 22, 2023
Singapore,Events,Partner Event
GovWare Conference and Exhibition to be held from Oct 17- 19 at Sands Expo and Convention Center, Singapore
GovWare Conference and Exhibition, the region's premier cybersecurity event, is gearing up to make a strong and impactful return from 17 to 19 October 2023, at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.
September 21, 2023
News,Malaysia,Venture Building
Malaysia government to organize a startup convention in the near future – report
It was reported that the government plans to make Kuala Lumpur a regional hub for startup companies and the digital industry to attract investments and digital talents, with the goal of positioning Malaysia among the top 20 countries in the global startup ecosystem by 2030, the report added.
September 21, 2023
News,Vietnam,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Vinfast’s 2Q deliveries jump to 9,535 vehicles, more than 5x of 1Q23
Vietnam's electric vehicle maker Vinfast said on Monday it delivered 9,535 vehicles in the second quarter (2Q23), more than five times the number of deliveries in 1Q23.
September 19, 2023
Malaysia plans to establish its own space launch site, develop space economy – report
MYSA is liaising with several parties and industries that are keen on participating in the development of this facility.
September 18, 2023
News,Singapore,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Grab, GoTo may face new rules as Singapore reviews ride industry – report
The Land Transport Authority said on Thursday it is looking to change the framework for the taxi and ride-hailing industries. It will focus on availability of supply, resilience and the inclusivity of services, while also looking at matters such as the adoption of clean-energy vehicles.
September 14, 2023











