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Coca-Cola, Grab expand partnership to deliver innovative consumer experiences in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based superapp Grab and global soft drink manufacturer Coca-Cola are advancing their strategic partnership in Southeast Asia to better engage today’s increasingly hybrid shoppers.
BDx Indonesia launches AI data center park in Indonesia
BDx Indonesia, a joint venture between Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat), Lintasarta, and BDx Data Centers (BDx), has recently launched an artificial intelligence (AI) data center park in Indonesia.
Malaysia Venture Forum 2024 opens in KL, brings together public & private sectors to discuss future of VC ecosystem
The forum was officiated by Amir Hamzah Azizan, Minister of Finance II, who stressed the role of VC in driving innovation, economic growth, and job creation.
Malaysia’s AI startup Mesolitica builds Malaysian LLM for generative AI assistants on AWS
With AWS, Mesolitica can now deploy proofs of concept (PoCs) in as little as 24 hours, while the AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region provides a 20 percent reduction in latency, critical for achieving human-like conversations in AI voice assistants.
KPay secures $55M in Series A funding led by Apis Growth Markets Fund III & Apis Global Growth Fund III
Founded just over three years ago, KPay has achieved a remarkable 166 percent revenue CAGR during this period, operating across Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan.
Thailand Post partners with insurtech firm bolttech to launch online motor insurance
Powered by bolttech, this innovative offering provides coverage for personal cars and trucks, including compensation for death, disability, loss of limb, and medical expenses.
Top tech events in Thailand that you shouldn’t miss
These tech gatherings are diverse in focus, spotlighting cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, blockchain, fintech, and more. They are structured to go beyond exhibitions, offering attendees opportunities to engage in interactive workshops, hear from world-renowned speakers, and participate in networking sessions that pave the way for…
Malaysia’s Sime Darby Property to develop additional data centers at its business park
Malaysian property developer Sime Darby Property Berhad has on Monday announced the signing of a new build-and-lease agreement with Pearl Computing Malaysia Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a multinational technology company, which will see the development of additional data center facilities.
Thailand’s Central Food Retail partners with Google Cloud to launch AI shopping assistant
Thailand supermarket chain Central Food Retail Company Limited has partnered with Google Cloud to launch an artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant.
Analyst stays bearish on Thai electronics market outlook amid struggling Western EV sector
Despite positive momentum from the trade war, Maybank Investment Bank sees a bearish FY25 outlook for Thai electronics due to the struggling Western electric vehicle (EV) sector and looming impact from the Global Minimum Tax.
