Asia

ST Telemedia Global Data Centers (STT GDC), a global data center provider, announced Tuesday the opening of STT Seoul 1, its first data center in South Korea.

Infrastructure Asia, a project facilitation office established by the Singapore government to support sustainable infrastructure development across the region, has signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to boost sustainable infrastructure development.

I Squared Capital, a global infrastructure investor, has on Tuesday announced plans to form a strategic partnership with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to establish a new $3 billion investment platform focused on developing critical energy infrastructure in South and Southeast Asia.

monday.com, an AI work platform, has appointed Chris Jordan as Regional Vice President for Southeast Asia and Country Manager for Singapore, as the company establishes Singapore as its second Asia-Pacific headquarters after Sydney.

Europe's largest asset manager Amundi, asset servicing group CACEIS, and Ant International have launched their tokenized share classes for the Amundi Money Market Fund – Short Term, denominated in Euro and US dollars, developed for Ant International's intra-group liquidity management needs.

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Taiwan's Foxconn and France's Schneider Electric will co-develop integrated solutions for AI data centers, combining Foxconn's expertise in advanced compute platforms and AI rack integration with Schneider Electric's power systems, cooling, and energy management capabilities.

The achievement was welcomed by Malaysia's startup development agency, Cradle Fund, which highlighted the success as a reflection of the country's growing talent pool and the importance of providing innovators with access to regional platforms and networks.

Visa has announced a suite of new artificial intelligence (AI), stablecoin, and token capabilities at its Payments Forum 2026 in San Francisco.

NTT, Inc., SK Group, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. and Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) will establish a $500 million IOWN AI Fund aimed at building the IOWN ecosystem and creating new business opportunities through investments in cutting-edge technologies for the artificial intelligence (AI) era.