SEA
IDC projects Southeast Asia’s ecommerce market to reach $325B by 2028
Southeast Asia’s (SEA’s) ecommerce market is projected to reach $325 billion by 2028, fueled by the rapid adoption of digital payments and regional interoperability, unlocking more opportunities in cross-border commerce for businesses, IDC said Tuesday.
Grab partners four autonomous technology companies to assess impact of autonomous vehicles in Southeast Asia
Grab, the Singapore-based superapp, has on Monday announced the signing of new memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with four prominent autonomous technology companies: Autonomous A2Z, Motional, WeRide and Zelos.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison becomes first mobile operator in Southeast Asia to deploy AI-RAN with Nokia and NVIDIA
Indonesian telecommunications provider Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has announced an initiative to deploy artificial intelligence (AI)-radio access network (RAN) infrastructure across Indonesia, with Nokia and NVIDIA.
Maybank sees Sea as top pick within ASEAN internet
Maybank Investment Bank said Friday that it sees Singapore technology firm Sea as its top pick within ASEAN internet sector.
Singapore’s Farmio sees “massive opportunities” for AI-driven supply chain automation in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand & Vietnam [Q&A]
We talked to Paco Chan, Co-founder, Farmio Pte Ltd, one of Hong Kong's Cyberport incubatees, to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. He also shared his views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in Hong Kong for the new year and how he sees Southeast Asia.
J&T Express achieves profit in 2024 after recording 15.9 percent growth in revenue
J&T Global Express Limited, a global logistics service provider, has achieved full-year profit for the first time in 2024 after recording 15.9 percent in revenue growth.
Enstack: Philippine tech ecosystem is set for another breakthrough year in 2025 [Q&A]
We talked to Macy Castillo, Enstack Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. She also shared her views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in the Philippines for the new year.
HK’s Cyberport: SE Asia’s a pivotal market with immense possibilities for startups to scale operations, access larger consumer base & diverse markets [Q&A]
We talked to Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer at Cyberport, to learn more about the Cyberport's achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. He also shared his views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia for the new year. Cyberport is Hong Kong’s digital technology flagship and incubator for entrepreneurship…
Maybank trims Grab’s FY25 adjusted EBITDA by 23 percent
Maybank Investment Bank has trimmed Singapore-based superapp Grab's FY25 adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) by 23 percent, which is still remains above the company’s guidance.
Malaysia’s telco Axiata says “in talks” with potential new shareholder for fintech arm Boost – report
The deal is still pending regulatory approval, and Axiata is not able to disclose the name of the new investor, group chief executive officer and managing director Vivek Sood said.
