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Singapore’s MemeCore expands to South Korea with acquisition of KOSDAQ-listed company

MemeCore, a Singapore-based blockchain firm, has officially announced the commencement of its acquisition process for a KOSDAQ-listed company, marking a significant step in its expansion into the South Korean market.

Igloo launches tech solutions to boost insurance operations in SEA

Igloo, a Singapore-based regional insurtech, has launched Igloo tech solutions to boost insurance operations in Southeast Asia.

Malaysia’s EDOTCO and US’s Sitetracker partner to digitally transform field operations across Asia

EDOTCO Group, a Malaysia-based digital connectivity infrastructure company, and Sitetracker, the global full asset lifecycle management firm, have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of EDOTCO’s field operations across its regional footprint.

Malaysia’s Mah Sing seeks partnership for data center development

Malaysian property developer Mah Sing Group Berhad said Friday that it is now actively seeking new partnerships for the development of the 17.55-acre parcel in Southville City, and it is open to collaborating with data center operators, joint venture partners, or parties interested in outright land acquisition.

Philippines suspends AirAsia Move over ‘criminal’ fares

The Philippines government has ordered AirAsia’s digital platform to halt ticket sales after complaints of illegally high fares, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

MAS to review code of corporate governance amid emerging risks including AI

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced last Thursday that the Corporate Governance Advisory Committee (CGAC) will undertake a review of the Code of Corporate Governance (CG Code) amid emerging risks such as artificial intelligence (AI).

Visa, Ant International, Grab, Tencent team up to grow AI commerce

Global payment firm Visa announced last Friday that it is in explorations with Ant International, Grab and Tencent to grow artificial intelligence (AI) commerce by enabling a secure and seamless checkout experience.

Equinix completes acquisition to bolster digital innovation in the Philippines

Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, announced Tuesday the completion of the acquisition of three data centers in Manila, the Philippines, from Total Information Management, a technology solutions provider.

Malaysia and UAE’s Presight deepen digital ties with groundbreaking AI partnership

Malaysia Madani Artificial Intelligence (MMAI Technologies SDN. BHD.), a wholly owned entity of the Malaysian Government, and Presight, a UAE-based global artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics company, announced Monday a landmark agreement set to accelerate Malaysia’s digital transformation.

Vynn Capital, DHL Express renew MoU to empower Malaysia’s startup and SME community

Malaysia-based venture capital firm Vynn Capital, has renewed its partnership with DHL Express, the international express service provider, to jointly support the development and growth of local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by elevating their visibility and reach.