Digital Transformation
U Mobile, Telenor Linx launch SIM-based phone-number verification in Malaysia
U Mobile and Telenor Linx have launched SIM-based phone-number verification in Malaysia, with Firebase support for developers.
Singapore Fashion Council launches sustainability-readiness tool for ASEAN industry
Singapore Fashion Council has launched a Sustainability Readiness Intelligence tool to help ASEAN fashion businesses assess regulatory and market readiness.
Singapore’s Toku to deploy AI CX platform on Core42 sovereign cloud in UAE
Toku is onboarding its AI-powered customer-experience platform onto Core42's sovereign cloud in the UAE as it expands into regulated markets.
Malaysia’s digital ministry to provide Coursera courses to 100,000 learners in AI boost
Malaysia's Ministry of Digital, via MyDIGITAL Corporation, will provide Coursera courses for 100,000 Malaysians, in order to advance the country's AI Nation 2030 initiative.
89% of Singapore tourists plan more travel in 2027: Skyscanner
As many as 89 percent of Singapore travelers plan to travel as more or even more in 2027, travel app Skyscanner said in a statement on Thursday.
EnterpriseSG strengthens Centres of Innovation to provide SMEs with more seamless innovation support
To better support SMEs in their innovation journey, EnterpriseSG will invest up to S$120 million ($93.79 million) over the next five years to deepen the capabilities of the enhanced COIs in four additional areas, namely technology discovery, technology adoption, ecosystem connectivity and outreach and industry engagement.
EY Malaysia, SAINS collaborate to advance digital & AI transformation in Sarawak
The collaboration brings together EY Malaysia’s global experience in business transformation, digital strategy, AI, governance and industry expertise with SAINS’ deep understanding of the public sector and its longstanding track record in delivering digital solutions that support Sarawak’s development agenda.
PLDT says AI agents save tens of thousands of work hours annually
PLDT says its internally developed AI agents are reducing manual work across enterprise sales, knowledge retrieval and risk management.
Singapore’s digital economy reaches 19.3% of GDP as AI adoption deepens: IMDA
Singapore's Digital Economy grew to S$144.1 billion ($113 billion) in 2025, or 19.3 percent of the country's GDP, up from 18.8 percent in 2024.
UST’s Rohan Chowdhary on the factory constraints behind Singapore’s semiconductor growth [Q&A]
UST's Rohan Chowdhary discusses brownfield factory integration, semiconductor AI, cybersecurity, talent and the Singapore-Malaysia manufacturing corridor.
