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South Korea’s LG Innotek secures $200M funding from IFC to expand its production facility in Vietnam
South Korea-based LG Innotek, an affiliate of LG Group, has secured $200 million funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its production facility in Vietnam.
Malaysia’s Paydibs partners with Alipay+ to expand cross-border payment capabilities
Paydibs, a Malaysia-based digital payments service provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Alipay+, a global wallet gateway under Ant International.
4000 Malaysian companies expand globally with government-backed digital trade platform
4000 Malaysian companies have expanded globally with government-backed MADANI Digital Trade (MDT) platform, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) said Thursday.
Knight Frank: Malaysia’s Johor powers Asia Pacific’s data center boom as region hits record growth
Malaysia's Johor has firmly established itself as Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing data center hub, with aggregate supply nearly doubling over the past 12 months to 5.8 gigawatts (GW) as of the second quarter of 2025, Knight Frank said Thursday.
[SCEKL25] Digital Ministry to build ecosystem supporting Malaysia’s ‘AI Nation’ ambition
As Malaysia is expected to table Budget 2026 next month, Gobind also hoped that the Ministry will get additional funding that helps to expand on programs that create awareness, explain to people how technology can help, what are the risks involved and how to avoid those risks.
Japan’s NTT Data expects demand for sovereign cloud in APAC to grow rapidly [Q&A]
TNGlobal recently talked to Ben Tulloch, APAC lead for Cloud, Security, Network & Collaboration Services at NTT DATA, to know more about the strategic importance of this new Global Business Unit with Microsoft Cloud for NTT DATA, challenges enterprises in APAC face when trying to move Agentic AI solutions from a proof-of-concept phase to a production…
Microsoft appoints Chia Wee Luen as Managing Director for Singapore
American technology firm Microsoft has announced that Chia Wee Luen has joined the business as Managing Director for Singapore.
Indosat, ITA, and Tsinghua University partner to establish AI Application Cooperation Center
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, the Indonesia Technology Alliance (ITA), and the Tsinghua University Wuxi Research Institute of Applied Technologies (Tsinghua University) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish AI Application Cooperation Center in Indonesia.
GSMA: five-fold GDP growth positions ASEAN for next wave of digital investment
Five-fold gross domestic product (GDP) growth has positioned ASEAN for next wave of digital investment, the new GSMA report found Tuesday.
Singapore’s DT One acquires DENT Telecom to expand global eSIM connectivity
DT One, the Singapore-based business to business (B2B) firm for cross-border digital transfers, announced Tuesday its acquisition of DENT Telecom (DENT), a Germany-based embedded telecom and eSIM platform.
