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AI adoption surges 35 percent in Malaysia – AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has on Tuesday released new research revealing that artificial intelligence (AI) adoption continues to accelerate in Malaysia, with 2.4 million, or 27 percent of Malaysia’s businesses, already adopting AI.

Airwallex’s ARR hits $1 billion in October

Global fintech firm Airwallex hits a major milestone with its annualized run rate revenue (ARR) crossed $1 billion in October.

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Building the future of esports experiences

If the first wave of esports innovation was about filling arenas and proving global reach, the next is about building interactive, personalised, and trustworthy viewing experiences. Asia Pacific is at the heart of this shift. The region is home to the world’s largest esports audience, accounting for more than half of all global viewers according to……

Brankas, INFOPRO team up to boost smarter credit with AI, Open Finance APIs in Southeast Asia

Brankas, the Singapore-based Open Finance technology provider, and INFOPRO, a Malaysia-based artificial intelligence (AI)-driven banking solutions company, are joining hands to boost smarter credit and digital transformation across the Southeast Asia’s banking sector.

Singapore Gulf Bank selects Fireblocks to power secure wallet infrastructure

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a fully licensed digital wholesale bank regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has selected Fireblocks, the global enterprise platform for secure digital asset custody, settlement, trading operations, and stablecoin payments, to power secure wallet infrastructure.

LGMS, Bridgenet Solutions join forces to provide cybersecurity solutions for SMEs in Malaysia

LGMS Berhad, through its wholly owned subsidiary Applied Security Intelligence Sdn Bhd (ASI), has entered into a strategic partnership with Bridgenet Solutions Sdn Bhd, a CelcomDigi company, to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations across Malaysia.

Univers partners AMD, Microsoft, NUS to launch Global Impact AI Lab in Singapore

Global artificial intelligence (AI) firm for energy Univers has announced the launch of the world’s first Global Impact AI Lab (IAL), in collaboration with AMD, Microsoft, and the National University of Singapore (NUS), and supported by the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore.

Thailand and China launch cross-border QR payment linkage

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has announced the launch of a new initiative, the cross-border QR payment linkage between Thai banks and three Chinese payment service providers (Alipay, UnionPay, and WeChat Pay), on last Thursday.

Singapore’s ROLO Robotics raises $3.45M in oversubscribed seed round led by BEENEXT

ROLO Robotics, a Singapore-based food robotics company, has raised $3.45 million in an oversubscribed seed round led by BEENEXT.

Singapore’s Nium secures payment institution license from Central Bank of Brazil

Nium, the Singapore-based global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, has announced that the Central Bank of Brazil has formally authorized it to operate as a Payment Institution (PI), representing a major milestone in the firm’s continued expansion across Latin America.