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Singapore’s WIZ.AI partners US’s Agora on AI agents to meet growing demand for multilingual customer automation

Agora, a global provider of real-time engagement technology, announced last Thursday a strategic partnership with WIZ.AI, a Singapore-based voice artificial intelligence (AI) company, to deliver AI-powered customer engagement solutions designed for enterprises operating across languages and regions.

Singapore’s Timah Partners closes $50M Series A to address SEA’s SME succession crisis

Timah Partners, a Singapore-based permanent holding company focused on acquiring and operating essential, recurring business to business (B2B) small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia — and developing the next generation of SME leaders through its CEO-in-Training program, announced the close of its $50 million Series A.

Keppel partners AIIB to mobilize up to $1.5B for sustainable infrastructure investments across APAC

Singapore-based Keppel Ltd., through its fund management and investment platforms, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to facilitate and mobilize up to $1.5 billion worth of sustainable infrastructure investments and financing opportunities in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

Singapore sets up entity to administer, govern national payment scheme

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have on Wednesday jointly announced the incorporation of Singapore Payments Network (SPaN), which will administer and govern Singapore’s national payment schemes.

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Why predictability is the new currency—and North Star—for Singapore CEOs

By harnessing artificial intelligence, building robust data ecosystems, and shifting ROI conversations toward predictive insights, Singapore's CEOs can transform uncertainty into opportunity. The leaders who embrace forecast accuracy as their North Star will not only navigate the turbulence ahead—they will define the future of business in Asia's most…

AWS launches Innovation Hub in Singapore to supercharge cloud and AI innovation in Asia Pacific

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has on Thursday opened its first 8,000-square-foot AWS Innovation Hub in Asia Pacific (APAC), located at the AWS corporate office in downtown Singapore.

Seedflex Indonesia officially registered as provider and aggregator for financial products and services

Singapore-based fintech firm Seedflex Technologies announced Wednesday that it is now officially registered with Indonesian financial services authority Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) as a provider of aggregated information for financial products and services.

Brankas partners Gimasys to deliver open banking solution for Vietnam’s financial sector

In the context of Vietnam's digital economy making a strong breakthrough, Singapore's digital banking firm Brankas has officially announced a strategic partnership with Gimasys - a Vietnamese provider of digital transformation solutions.

Kyndryl launches ASEAN AI Innovation Lab in Singapore to support regional AI growth including Malaysia

Kyndryl, an enterprise technology services based in the United States, announced Tuesday the launch of its ASEAN AI Innovation Lab in Singapore.

POP MART connects with Southeast Asia’s Toy Collectors through Lazada

China-based toy company POP MART has connected with Southeast Asia’s Toy Collectors through Lazada.