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Telecom networks are slowly evolving toward a more agile and software-defined architecture. Virtualization is not a silver bullet, but it is a critical step towards AI, automation, and next-generation services. Telcos must rethink technology, operations and  partnerships to get there. The payoff is clear: networks that adapt in real time, deliver better…

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) and Google Cloud have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to bolster the Singapore agency’s capabilities across a wide range of artificial intelligence (AI) areas.

In a landmark move for regional energy cooperation, leading energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam have signed a joint development agreement to explore the export of renewable electricity from Vietnam to Malaysia and Singapore.

To build resilience, companies are advised to implement robust incident response plans and do everything it takes to detect threats in time. This includes maintaining secure backups and investing in continuous threat monitoring. AI-driven threats like identity theft and social engineering scams will foreseeably evolve in the meantime, which raises the need…

Greenprint (Gprnt), a Singapore-based sustainability reporting and data platform company, has raised $4.62 million in seed funding from strategic investors Ant International and MUFG Bank.

MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG), Malaysia’s e-government and digital services provider, has on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Trade Data Exchange Services Pte. Ltd. (SGTraDex), Singapore’s digital infrastructure for trade data exchange, to enhance digital trade connectivity between the two countries.

U Mobile, Malaysia’s Next Gen 5G network provider, has announced the appointment of Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), the enabler of a Digital Malaysia, as its key fiber backhaul partner to accelerate the deployment of its 5G network in the country.

Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), Malaysia’s national payments network and central infrastructure provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM), the country’s fintech industry body, to collaboratively advance innovation and drive growth within Malaysia’s financial technology (fintech)…

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

The shift to decentralized technology is nothing new, but low code and AI are catalysing the parallel shift to a new risk management and compliance model. While it may be less visible, the consequences will be significant.