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Beyond the HQ Hub: How Singapore can remain relevant in a world of job hugging

Treating job hugging as a passing morale issue would leave workers and firms underprepared for the economy Singapore is already becoming.

IFC provides $70M financing to Malaysia’s XSD to boost environmentally responsible paper production

To create jobs and promote sustainability in Malaysia’s paper industry, the World Bank Group, through its private sector arm the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has announced a partnership with XSD International Paper Sdn Bhd (XSD), a manufacturer of coated duplex board paper and grey board in Malaysia.

Grab, Momenta team up to bring autonomous driving technology to Southeast Asia

Momenta, a Chinese autonomous driving technology company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, which includes a strategic investment by Grab and a joint effort to bring advanced autonomous driving technologies to the region’s complex urban mobility markets.

Moratelindo merges with MyRepublic Indonesia to accelerate equitable development of digital ecosystem in Indonesia

PT Mora Telematika Indonesia Tbk (Moratelindo) and PT Eka Mas Republik (MyRepublic Indonesia) have on Thursday announced strategic merger to accelerate equitable development of digital ecosystem in Indonesia.

Malaysia’s Yinson Renewables acquires Mt Cass Wind Farm in New Zealand

Malaysia-based Yinson Renewables has acquired the rights to the Mt Cass Wind Farm from MainPower New Zealand Limited.

I-Berhad unveils Malaysia’s first AI experience center at i-City

I-Berhad, a Malaysia-based property developer, announced Thursday the successful opening of the AI World Experience Center at i-City, marking the first physical public activation of AI World, Malaysia’s first artificial intelligence (AI) enabled urban precinct.

Crypto.com collaborates with DBS to enhance fiat capabilities in Singapore

Singapore-based Crypto.com announced Thursday a strengthening of its fiat payment capabilities with DBS Bank, Singapore's largest bank by assets.

Delta Electronics partners College of Design and Engineering at NUS to advance sustainable data center innovation

Delta Electronics (Singapore) announced Thursday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to explore the development of advanced technologies for next-generation sustainable data centers.

Vietnam’s FPT commits $100M investment in Quantum AI Research

Vietnam-based technology firm FPT Corporation has announced a $100 million investment in its Quantum AI and Cyber Security Research Institute as part of a broader strategy to advance core technologies, strengthen high-quality talent, and support Vietnam’s long-term technological sovereignty.

More corporate professionals becoming startup Founders – Angel Central

More corporate professionals are becoming startup Founders, Angel Central, the angel investor club in ASEAN, said in a survey on Wednesday.