Thailand

HK’s Watawaste to raise funds in 2025 as its sustainable food app Yindii eyes expansion across Asia [Q&A]

We talked to Louis-Alban Batard, 
Co-founder & CEO, Watawaste HK Ltd (a Cyberport incubatee) which develops sustainable food app – Yindii, 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.

HK’s IT smart system startup Harvest International plans to expand to Singapore, Japan & Malaysia [Q&A]

We talked to 
Sharon Tam,
 Co-founder at Harvest Elite International Ltd (one of Cyberport's incubatees) 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 Hong Kong for the new year and how she sees Southeast Asia.

UnionPay integrates with PromptPay to enable QR code payments between China and Thailand

China-based payment firm UnionPay International (UPI) has partnered with Thailand-based payment firm National ITMX Co., Ltd (NITMX) to jointly promote the integration of UnionPay payment information with PromptPay.

Finnomena ties up with Google Cloud to provide agentic AI solutions to enhance services for investors

Thai fintech firm Finnomena and Google Cloud have announced the deployment of a new, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered capital markets information management solution that is enabling Finnomena to expand its range of investment offerings and better serve its fast-growing user base.

Thai SEC adds USDC and USDT to the cryptocurrencies list

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has added USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT) to the cryptocurrencies list

Maybank sees Thailand as next ASEAN data center frontier

While Malaysia and Singapore are at the forefront of data center investments in ASEAN, Thailand is emerging as the next frontier as numerous hyper scalers and large content companies announced to build regional cloud presence in Thailand, Maybank Investment Bank said Wednesday.

CapBay Thailand partners OSMEP to expand alternative financing for Thai SMEs

Fintech platform Bay Commerce (Thailand) (CapBay Thailand) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (OSMEP) to enhance access to alternative financing solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Thailand.

Maybank: AI remains positive amid struggling Thai ETRON sector

Maybank Investment Bank opined that artificial intelligence (AI) remains positive amid struggling Thai electronics (ETRON) sector.

Hong Kong’s insurtech firm YAS eyes opportunities in Indonesia, Thailand & Vietnam after entering Malaysia [Q&A]

YAS aims to disrupt traditional insurance by focusing on microinsurance, on-demand coverage, embedded insurance, and instant claims processing.

Techsauce sees tech ecosystem in Thailand & Southeast Asia ‘promising’ & ‘challenging’

TNGlobal talked to Techsauce Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Oranuch Lerdsuwankij (Mimie) 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 Southeast Asia for the new year.