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Google Cloud has on Thursday unveiled Indonesia BerdAIa for Security, a cybersecurity-focused program that empowers organizations with best-in-class Google Cloud Security solutions, expertise, and training to bolster the cyber resilience of Indonesia’s key economic sectors and digital landscape.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is eyeing enhancing resilience and security of digital financial services via launching stand-in capabilities for NETS electronic point-of-sales systems, and developing similar solutions for QR code payments.

Singapore-based Origgin Capital, the venture capital arm of Origgin Ventures, announced the launch of its second fund, Origgin Capital Fund 2, with a target size of S$30 million ($23.33 million).

Amogy, a global provider of mature, scalable, and efficient ammonia-to-power solutions, announced Tuesday it has secured an additional $23 million in venture financing, successfully expanding the fundraise initially announced in January 2025.

Hong Leong Investment Bank Research has foreseen the data center (DC) growth narrative in Malaysia remains firmly in place in the second half, serving as a strong growth driver for renewable energy (RE) adoption and construction investments in the country.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the Pathfinder program, or PathFin.ai, to support financial institutions (FIs) to adopt artificial intelligence (AI).

HSBC Malaysia said Wednesday that it has recently provided its first asset based lending (ABL) facility of $15 million, to Carsome Certified Sdn Bhd to finance the purchase of refurbished vehicles that would be sold to retail customers.

Singapore-based financial services company Singlife announced Wednesday a partnership with GXS Bank to embed insurance coverage for the bank’s first investment product on GXS Invest.

As the global artificial intelligence (AI) movement gains momentum, it is anticipated that by 2025, 25 percent of businesses will begin implementing Generative AI (GenAI), with projections rising to 50 percent by 2027, East Ventures said Wednesday.

TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia's largest integrated fintech player, has partnered with Kakitangan.com, a human resource solutions provider, to offer businesses a smarter and more inclusive way to disburse salaries, especially to unbanked and underserved workers.