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TNGlobal Insider,AI,FinTech,Opinion
How AI agents will be instrumental in fintech innovations in Southeast Asia
As both startups and established players collaborate with regional VCs, the widespread adoption of #AIAgents in #fintech will likely redefine how consumers and businesses engage with financial services—highlighting a more inclusive and innovative digital economy across the region.
February 20, 2025
FinTech,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,AI
Primer’s Theo Spyrides on how AI is shaping a more inclusive, secure, and collaborative fintech ecosystem [Q&A]
In this TNGlobal Q&A with Theo Spyrides, the Head of Product at Primer, we learn more about how #AI is a pivotal force that drives innovation in the rapidly evolving #fintech ecosystem.
February 19, 2025
SC partners ICAEW to strengthen expertise in sustainability disclosures
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) have initiated a collaboration through a Letter of Intent to collaborate in certain areas.
February 19, 2025
Alibaba Cloud launches Mexico region to drive digital transformation and innovation
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has on Tuesday announced the official launch of its first cloud region in Mexico, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to accelerating Mexico’s digital transformation and fostering innovation across Latin America.
February 19, 2025
News,Digital Transformation,Malaysia
Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation, Kintone team up to boost digital adoption among Malaysia’s SMEs
Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) and Kintone Southeast Asia Sdn Bhd (Kintone) have teamed up to boost digital adoption among Malaysia’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
February 19, 2025
News,Indonesia,Asia,Venture Capital
Australian Development Investments announces strategic partnership with AC Ventures through KINETIK initiative
Australia’s flagship impact investment fund Australian Development Investments (ADI) has announced a strategic partnership with Indonesian venture capital firm AC Ventures under the KINETIK initiative.
February 19, 2025
News,Malaysia,Digital Transformation
MDEC aims to push for 25.5 percent digital economy contribution to Malaysia’s GDP by end-2025
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said Monday it is dedicated and committed to support Malaysia in achieving or surpassing the 25.5 percent digital economy contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) by year-end through initiatives that catalyze digital transformation, talent development and technology adoption across businesses.
February 19, 2025
TNGlobal Insider,AI,Singapore,Opinion
Real-time communication: The missing link in Singapore’s smart device revolution
Singapore's unique position as a smart nation pioneer and technology hub makes it an ideal environment for advancing #AI-powered innovation. Based on our experience, the success of these initiatives depends not just on technological capability, but on creating solutions that genuinely enhance daily life.
February 19, 2025
Features,Philippines,Venture Capital,Year in Review,SEA
Kickstart Ventures: Philippines’ young, dynamic population, rising consumer demand, low-cost labor base make it attractive for long-term investment
We talked to Dan Siazon, Founder and Managing Partner of Kickstart Ventures to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. He also shared her views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in the Philippines for the new year.
February 19, 2025
TNGlobal Insider,Cybersecurity
APAC cybersecurity budgets are rising — but is it enough?
Despite cybersecurity budgets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) rising considerably year over year, data breaches have not dropped off. How much spending is enough? Will it ever be enough? Chief information security officers (CISOs) and information technology (IT) teams must understand today’s trends to determine whether increased spending is key or a waste of…
February 18, 2025