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Zeekr Kuching launch in East Malaysia

Zeekr enters East Malaysia with first retail presence in Kuching

Zeekr has opened its first retail presence in East Malaysia with a Kuching pop-up store and plans permanent sales and service facilities in 2027.

Ant Group’s Robbyant, AFDE to localize embodied AI for Middle East markets

Ant Group's Robbyant and the Arab Federation for Digital Economy have agreed to localize and deploy embodied-AI and robotics systems across Middle Eastern markets.

Aircall expands into Southeast Asia, targets AI voice-agent partnerships

Aircall is expanding into Southeast Asia with a partner-led strategy focused on localized AI voice agents, communications workflows and regional integrations.

CtrlS taps Ciena for 100 Tb/s India data center network

CtrlS Datacenters is deploying Ciena optical networking across five Indian metro networks linking nine data centers with up to 100 Tb/s of capacity.

Antom reshuffles Southeast Asia leadership across product, Philippines and Indonesia

Antom appointed new Southeast Asia product and country heads, linking regional operations more closely with payments brands 2C2P and DOKU.

NUS, Applied Materials and Micron join forces to grow Singapore’s next-generation semiconductor talent

NUS is partnering with industry leaders Applied Materials and Micron to strengthen the pipeline of industry-ready talent for Singapore’s semiconductor sector.

EV maker VinFast’s Vietnam arm to reabsorb spun-off R&D firm, lifting charter capital to $8B

VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup, will merge back in Tuong Lai, an affiliated firm it spun off a year ago, lifting its registered capital to about VND214 trillion ($8.2 billion).

Moody’s Ratings affirms Baidu’s A3 ratings; revises outlook to negative

Moody’s Ratings has on last Thursday revised the outlook on Chinese technology company Baidu Inc.’s A3 issuer and senior unsecured ratings to negative from stable.

Taiwan-Dutch venture VSMC opens $7.8B specialty-chip fab in Singapore

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC), a chipmaking joint venture between Taiwan's Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and Dutch group NXP Semiconductors, opened its first factory in Singapore on September 28, a $7.8 billion investment.

South Korea’s LG joins NVIDIA network for AI data-center cooling, deepening infrastructure push

South Korea's LG Electronics has joined NVIDIA's partner network as a preferred supplier of power and cooling systems for AI data centers.