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Singapore’s Princeton Digital secures $1.3B for data hub in Johor
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a data center operator based in Singapore, today announced that it has secured approximately $1.3 billion in green financing for its JH1 campus in Johor, Malaysia.
Southeast Asia startup funding surges to $3.68B in October 2026, up 1,665% from September
The SEA Monthly Funding Tracker for October 2026 recorded a surge in total capital deployment, reaching $3,682.7 million across 13 rounds.
NUHS, Singtel, Ericsson expand partnership to advance next-generation connected healthcare
The National University Health System (NUHS), Singtel and Ericsson have on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), reinforcing their commitment to a strategic partnership to advance connected healthcare, 5G-Advanced and 6G technology, as well as connected intelligence.
Singapore to deploy 660 new electric buses from the end of 2026
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Thursday that it will be progressively deploying 660 new electric buses in Singapore from the end of 2026 and is providing the public with a first look at the buses' enhanced accessibility, safety and comfort features.
mamun raises $3M seed to finance Gulf-Asia trade from Muscat
mamun, a Sharia-compliant trade finance platform, has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Phaze Ventures through its Oman Fund, with participation from Jasoor Ventures.
Tencent Cloud expands Singapore AI offering with new tools, partners, hackathon talent program
Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, is expanding enterprise AI capabilities, ecosystem partnerships, and talent development initiatives in Singapore.
Digital Penang, TikTok Shop honor top sellers in Malaysia as accelerator closes
Malaysia’s digitalization agency Digital Penang and TikTok Shop have closed their TikTok Shop Accelerator Program, recognising the top three sellers from the incubation cohort.
Ondine Capital closes first round of Fund III with Taiwan chip firms as LPs
Ondine Capital has announced the first close of its third US dollar-denominated venture fund, with commitments from institutional and strategic limited partners, including several leading Taiwanese semiconductor companies.
Fujitsu and partners test AI packaging damage checks in Japan
Fujitsu and SoftBank Robotics are testing image-based AI to standardize packaging damage decisions in Japan's home-appliance supply chain.
TNB, IOI Corp, SMEs to develop 500MW solar project in Negeri Sembilan
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), IOI Corporation Bhd and a consortium of 12 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are jointly developing a 500MW solar photovoltaic project with a 250MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage system in Bahau, Negeri Sembilan.
