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DPS Resources, Xinfengwei to explore $1.1B AGI data center infrastructure projects in Malaysia

Malaysia-based DPS Resources Bhd said Wednesday its wholly owned unit has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a China-based firm affiliated with Alibaba Group Holding Limited to explore the development of $1.1 billion artificial general intelligence (AGI) data center infrastructure in Melaka, Malaysia.

Singapore, Philippines ink carbon credits pact under Paris Agreement

Singapore and Philippines have signed a legally binding agreement to collaborate on carbon credit projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, marking the Philippines’ first such deal, officials said on Thursday.

Australia’s AirTrunk to invest $3B to develop two new data centers in Malaysia

AirTrunk, the Australia-based hyperscale data center platform, has announced plans to invest MYR 12 billion ($3 billion) to develop two new data centers in Malaysia, to be called JHB3 and JHB4.

Indonesia’s eFishery founder gets nine-year jail term in $300M case – report

An Indonesian court sentenced eFishery founder Gibran Huzaifah to nine years in prison on Wednesday, concluding a high-profile $300 million financial scandal that led to the collapse of one of Southeast Asia’s most celebrated startups.

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Why AI orchestration is reshaping Singapore’s property industry

What ultimately changes the economics of an agent’s business is not incremental improvement within isolated tools, but coordination across them. When lead capture, client profiling, property matching, document extraction, scheduling, and follow-up occur in a single orchestrated flow, the agent’s capacity expands meaningfully: they can double or even triple…

Huawei launches AI Lab and Innovation Center in Malaysia

This center will be an important platform to support the next wave of innovation in Malaysia, where Huawei can combine its technology and global experience to work effectively with its customers and partners on industry solutions and localised AI solutions for Malaysian industries.

AI coding agent Cognition expands to Singapore as Asia-Pacific Hub

Cognition, the AI coding agent company and makers of Devin – the first AI software engineer, will expand to Singapore and establish its Asia-Pacific (APAC) hub,

Cata raises $5.3M seed funding to expand digital platform for F&B, retail

Cata, a white-label SaaS platform for enterprise-grade branded apps, has raised $5.3 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round less than a year after its launch,

Singapore’s FORMAS.AI raises $3.98M in pre-seed round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

FORMAS.AI, the Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) design platform, has raised $3.98 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India.

Hong Kong’s tech hub Cyberport, Thailand’s tech park management NSTDA to strengthen innovation

Cyberport, a digital tech hub and AI accelerator of Hong Kong, and Thailand's National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), also the management of Thailand Science Park, will enhance collaboration in innovation and technology between Hong Kong and Thailand.