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EPG Modular Data Center has marked the topping-out of its S$153 million ($119 million) Malaysia Free Industrial Zone factory in Senai Airport City, Johor.

Singapore-based technology giant Sea said its revenue surged 43.4 percent year on year to $8.6 billion in the third quarter as its e-commerce arm Shopee hits record high.

Thailand’s investment boom driven by the global artificial intelligence (AI) expansion is helping its economy withstand the energy shock stemming from the Middle East conflict, but the benefits remain concentrated in a narrow range of industries, according to the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

The ASEAN Foundation, with support from Google.org, has on Tuesday launched the Scam Ready ASEAN Resource Hub (ScamReadyASEAN.org), a free digital learning platform designed to equip communities across Southeast Asia with practical knowledge and tools to recognize and prevent online scams.

Singapore-based Staera Semiconductor, formerly New Silicon Corporation, has raised US$4.6 million in pre-seed funding to build optical data links directly into silicon chips.

Dassault Systèmes, a French software company, will establish its ASEAN Industrial AI Virtual Twin Lab in Singapore, serving as the company’s regional hub for developing, validating, and deploying industrial AI and virtual twin solutions across the ASEAN.

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) is strengthening efforts to turn cybersecurity research and innovation into practical solutions that address emerging threats and industry needs, in line with the Singapore Cybersecurity Strategy 2026.

Apple's Singapore operations reduced the company's tax bill for the fiscal year ended September 26, 2026 by $5.5 billion, according to its annual report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Two AI companies in Vietnam, Easy AI and AI Leaders Vietnam, will collaborate to combine Easy AI's technology with AI Leaders' consulting and training services, helping companies move AI from single-task tools into their core operations.

Singapore has launched the Scaling Projects and Investments for Resilience in Asia Program (SPIRE Asia), a regional initiative to attract private investment into climate adaptation for Southeast Asia's agri-food systems.