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Lazada launches AI shopping assistant to boost sales

Lazada Malaysia has on Thursday introduced AI Lazzie – a new, integrated shopping assistant that transforms how shoppers navigate, discover, and shop on the platform.

Singtel’s RE:AI partners Scale AI to drive generative-AI innovation for enterprises across Asia-Pacific

Singtel Digital InfraCo’s artificial intelligence (AI) cloud offering, RE:AI, and Scale AI, who is laying the foundation for AI innovation, have on Thursday announced a strategic partnership to help enterprises accelerate the adoption of generative AI technologies.

Malaysia’s Petronas enhances E&P technology with two new MOUs

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), through its subsidiary Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs), to advance technology and operational efficiency in Malaysia’s exploration and production (E&P) sector.

Malaysia’s Caction offers digital tools for SMEs to meet new OSHA standards

Caction’s digital tools simplify this process, allowing companies to digitally log tasks such as permit-to-work applications, equipment inspections, and installations in real time.

Petronas partners ESA, AWS for AI technologies in exploration

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has partnered with Earth Science Analytics (ESA) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies in exploration.

MAS partners BdF to conduct groundbreaking post-quantum cryptography experiment to enhance communication security

The Banque de France (BdF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have on Tuesday announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking joint experiment in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) conducted across continents over conventional internet technologies.

UnaCash: M-commerce to contribute $ 11.1B to Philippines’ digital commerce market in 2025, with BNPL driving growth

The Philippines’ mobile commerce (m-commerce) segment is expected to grow by approximately $ 11.1 billion, representing 25.9 percent or a little over a quarter of digital commerce, latest analysis from in-app and in-store financial solutions provider UnaCash revealed.

Milk Partners, AirAsia rewards and The Sandbox team up to launch metaverse game

AirAsia rewards, the loyalty program of AirAsia MOVE, together with Milk Partners and The Sandbox, have launched an innovative metaverse game experience that brings real-world rewards into the digital space.

BMI: securing robust investment commitments will be key to second 5G network’s viability in Malaysia

Securing robust investment commitments will be key to second 5G network's viability in Malaysia, BMI Industry Research said Wednesday.

Standard Chartered partners Wise to strengthen retail cross-border payments offering

Global bank Standard Chartered has announced a partnership with Wise Platform, Wise’s global payments infrastructure for banks, to power faster and cheaper international payments for the bank’s cross-border payment service, SC Remit.