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Meta launches Digital Dialogue IRL in Singapore to help teens, parents navigate online safety

Meta has launched Digital Dialogue IRL, a free interactive experience designed to help teens, parents, educators, and community stakeholders have conversations about online safety, social media habits, and digital wellbeing.

ICG partners Hanwha Energy to accelerate energy transition investment in Japan

ICG, the global alternative asset manager, announced Wednesday that its Asia-Pacific Infrastructure strategy (ICG APAC Infra) has entered into a strategic partnership with Hanwha Energy Corporation Japan (HECJ) to collaborate on energy transition and infrastructure opportunities in Japan.

AMC Robotics to invest $3.5M in factory in Vietnam, to manufacture robotic dogs

China-affiliated AMC Robotics Corporation is set to invest $3.5 million in the build-out and equipping of its 6,150-square-metre manufacturing facility in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam.

Singapore-based SuperX AI eyes 1 GW data center cluster in Kazakhstan

Singapore-headquartered SuperX AI Technology Limited plans to invest in a 1-GW data center cluster in Kazakhstan, executives expressed at a meeting with Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum's "Summer Davos" in China.

Malaysia tightens governance, performance rules for DFIs

Malaysian Central Bank has on Wednesday introduced a series of policy enhancements aimed at strengthening the governance, accountability and developmental impact of the country's prescribed development financial institutions (DFIs).

GSMA MWC26 Shanghai open doors as AI, robotics, and drones lead packed agenda

MWC26 Shanghai, Asia’s largest and most influential connectivity event, officially opened on Wednesday at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC), as the global mobile ecosystem convenes in China for a landmark 13th edition of keynotes, summits and live showcases.

Indonesia’s digital competitiveness score rises to 42.2 in 2026 as Jakarta, West Java lead: East Ventures

Indonesia's digital competitiveness score rose to 42.2 in 2026, up from 38.8 in 2025, according to East Ventures's Digital Competitiveness Index 2026, marking a more than 50 percent increase in the average provincial score since 2020.

SoftBank-backed car marketplace Carro said to explore US IPO – report

Backed by Japan-based SoftBank Group, Carro is also considering a second listing in Singapore, the report added.

MBSB sees positive impacts of data center development to Malaysia economic growth and various sectors

MBSB Research said Wednesday that it sees positive impacts of data center development to Malaysia economic growth and various sectors.

Vietnam’s Thai Nguyen province urges China’s Luxshare to expand investment, join Samsung supply chain

Vietnam's Thai Nguyen province has urged China's electronic manufacturer Luxshare-ICT to expand its investment in the province and join the electronics supply chain, including those linked to South Korea's Samsung and other tech giants corporations