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AWS launches infrastructure region in Thailand

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, has on Wednesday announced the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.

Indonesia’s HiFeed secures pre-seed funding from Wavemaker Impact

HiFeed, an Indonesian cattle farming solution start-up, has on Wednesday announced the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round, led by climate-tech venture builder Wavemaker Impact (WMi).

Malaysia’s AirAsia MOVE partners with Antom for payment solutions

AirAsia MOVE, a Malaysia-based travel booking app and the online travel agency (OTA) platform business of Capital A, has signed a partnership agreement with Ant International’s Antom for payment solutions.

MSIA: 44 percent of Malaysia’s E&E companies optimistic about business performance in first quarter

44 percent of Malaysian electrical and electronics (E&E) companies are optimistic about their business performance in the first quarter of 2025, which shows continued positive sentiment, a survey from the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) showed Tuesday.

Funding Societies partners foodpanda to offer financing for Bumiputera merchants in Malaysia

Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s small and medium enterprise (SME) digital finance platform, has extended its partnership with global delivery firm Delivery Hero's subsidiary foodpanda to offer exclusive financing for Bumiputera merchants in Malaysia.

Singapore’s Keppel REIT divests Cyberjaya data center in Malaysia for $12.24M

Singapore-based Keppel DC REIT has divested a data center in Cyberjaya, Malaysia for MYR 55.1 million ($12.24 million).

[CES 2025]Toyota, Aurora & Continental join growing list of NVIDIA partners rolling out next-generation highly automated & autonomous vehicle fleets

“The autonomous vehicle revolution has arrived, and automotive will be one of the largest AI and robotics industries,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “NVIDIA is bringing two decades of automotive computing, safety expertise and its CUDA AV platform to transform the multitrillion dollar auto industry.”

Malaysia’s U Mobile, Felda team up for digital transformation

U Mobile, a Malaysia-based 5G network provider, has signed an agreement with government agency Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA), that will enable the telco to play a critical role in supporting the group on its digital transformation drive.

EAAIF invests $20M in Vietnam’s CME Solar

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company managed by Ninety One, has announced a $20 million investment in CME Solar to support the company to develop a pipeline of rooftop solar projects for companies in Vietnam.

Indonesia’s Bobobox launches five new properties

Indonesian capsule hotel and cabin operator Bobobox said Monday that it has launched five new properties in Indonesia.