Events

Malaysia to host first ever Southeast Asia Smart City Expo

Taking place from Sept 17 to 19, SCEKL25 will carry the theme “AI Cities: Shaping Our Digital Future,” reflecting Malaysia’s bold vision to build intelligent, inclusive, and sustainable cities powered by cutting-edge technologies. The Expo, co-organised by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) for the Ministry of…

Cradle Live! roadshow ignites Johor’s startup ecosystem ahead of Startup Asean Summit 2025

With more than 130 participants, the roadshow underscored Johor’s growing role as a southern innovation hub. Through panels, fireside chats and masterclasses, startups gained a platform to share insights, explore collaborations and tap into both national and regional opportunities.

SVO.ai to Host World’s Largest AI Commerce Revolution Event: SVOLUTION Digital Summit 2025 in Bali

Scheduled for Sept 16 to Sept 18, 2025, the three-day summit will be held at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center and Atlas Beach Club, and is expected to attract over 3,000 digital entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, affiliate marketers, media buyers, and creators from around the globe.

Penang Digital Economy Summit 2025 concludes with bold commitments to advance the digital economy of Penang into a tech & innovation hub

One of the summit’s cornerstones was the ceremonial unveiling of the Digital Economy Master Plan (DEMP) 2025–2030. This long-term strategic roadmap outlines Penang’s vision to become a digital-first state through collaborative efforts among state and federal government agencies, GLCs, technology leaders, and industry players. The DEMP focuses on driving…

Techsauce Global Summit 2025: charting the path for Thailand as Southeast Asia’s tech gateway

The event attracted over 18,000 attendees from 60 countries, reinforcing Techsauce's goal of establishing Thailand as the Tech Gateway of the Southeast Asian region.

Malaysia’s digital leaders unite to accelerate Penang’s digital transformation at PDES 2025

On the theme Collaborate on Opportunities, Shape the Future, Lazada, the PDES 2025 Platinum Partner, will lead hands-on workshop and showcasing products under the Lazada platform, while a wider roster of solutions including 5G solution, AI, fintech, digital game, greentech, and others will also be featured in the exhibition space. The summit also hosts six…

Techsauce Global Summit 2025 opens, inspiring leaders to define a new symbiosis with AI

The event began with a keynote from Oranuch Lerdsuwankij, Co-founder and CEO of Techsauce. She declared that we are at a significant turning point in human history, where our interaction with AI will redefine every industry. Lerdsuwankij positioned AI as the great “Equalizer,” a force that breaks down barriers and empowers anyone, from individuals to small…

HaiNan SouthEast Asia AI Hardware Battle 2025 Concludes, Winners Announced!

All grand finalists were also crowned as “HNSE STARs” (Hainan Southeast Tech AI Rising Stars) to recognize their hard work and groundbreaking ideas.

HaiNan SouthEast Asia AI Hardware Battle 2025 names grand-finalists and unveils global investor judge panel

The organizers of the HaiNan Southeast Asia AI Hardware Battle (HNSE AHB) today unveiled the top startups—and the 11 renowned investors, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem leaders who will evaluate them—set to converge in Lingshui for the 2025 Grand Finale on July 26, 2025.

Partial judge lineup: Global investors and tech visionaries to evaluate the HNSE AHB 2025

With a judging panel composed of leading voices from top venture capital firms and global crowdfunding platforms, the competition offers not just exposure but meaningful evaluation grounded in industry expertise and investment foresight.