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SleekFlow whitepaper reveals 73 percent of Southeast Asian shoppers prefer AI to enhance, not replace human service

73 percent of Southeast Asian shoppers prefer artificial intelligence (AI) to augment, not replace human service, highlighting strong demand for hybrid experiences that combine AI efficiency with human empathy, SleekFlow whitepaper showed Tuesday.

Lazada commits $100M to enhance LazAffiliate Program and power creator commerce in SEA

Lazada, a Singapore-based eCommerce platform, announced Monday an annual investment of $100 million in the Lazada Affiliate Program (LazAffiliate Program) in Southeast Asia.

ORIGIN Southeast Asia Conference Successfully Concludes at BEYOND Expo 2025

Organized by TNGlobal, the conference brought together key stakeholders from Southeast Asia's technology ecosystem to explore innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities across the region. The event featured a series of engaging panel discussions, each addressing the evolving challenges and opportunities shaping Southeast Asia’s tech landscape.…

Sea’s revenue jumps 29.6 percent amid strong e-commerce sales

Singapore's tech conglomerate Sea Limited saw its revenue surge 29.6 percent year on year to $4.8 billion in the first quarter, underpinned by strong e-commerce growth.

Forging an AI cloud foundation: Huawei Cloud accelerates intelligence with APAC partners

By working closely with partners to co-develop industry-specific solutions and explore high-value application scenarios, Huawei Cloud aims to drive new growth through precise alignment with customer needs.

Maybank sees Grab-Gojek potential merge faces regulator risk in Singapore

While there have been numerous media reports of a potential merger between Grab and GoTo, analyst has seen a real risk of the regulator objecting to a Grab-Gojek merger in Singapore.

Singapore’s super app Grab looks to strike deal to acquire Indonesia’s GoTo in 2Q – report

Grab Co-Founder and CEO Anthony Tan declined to comment to TNGlobal's query on Grab-GoTo merger news when asked at GrabX event in Singapore last month.

AC Ventures strengthens gender-smart climate investing strategy through IFC’s We Fund Climate program

AC Ventures (ACV), an Indonesia-based investment firm, has deepened its commitment to inclusive climate innovation through active participation in the We Fund Climate program by the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

SEA-6 green investments rise 43 percent year on year to $8 billion, led by solar and waste management

Southeast Asia-6 (SEA-6) - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam - saw a notable 43 percent spike in private green investments to $8 billion in 2024 compared to the previous year, with Malaysia and Singapore contributing over 60 percent of deals, a report showed Tuesday.

Left then right, then EV: Chinese car maker SOUEAST unveils ambitious global play

SOUEAST has unveiled a strategic three-stage plan for the next few years, beginning with ICE and PHEV in left-hand drive markets, moving to a balanced portfolio for right-hand drive regions, and ultimately prioritizing EVs for the European Union by 2030.