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DBS, OCBC and UOB completed live domestic Singapore-dollar interbank transactions using tokenized deposits on Swift's blockchain ledger.

Thailand selected 17 projects worth a planned 121 billion baht for FastPass and announced added tax incentives for eligible BOI-promoted listings.

South Korea's new espionage offense covers national secrets obtained for foreign states or equivalent organizations, with chip technology among the cited concerns.

Nvidia and eight Australian infrastructure providers are targeting up to 2GW of AI-factory buildout by 2027, with the operators to run the facilities.

US Commerce finalized solar-cell trade margins for Indonesia and Laos, with antidumping findings of 94.36% and 65.43%. Final duty orders await an October 14 injury vote.

EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting rules now require manufacturers to warn of actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents within 24 hours.

IBM and NASA released an open-source foundation model for mapping lunar ice prospects, craters and volcanic features from multimodal data.

NPCI is developing a registry to verify and monitor AI agents making transactions over India’s UPI as part of a planned Unified Agentic Protocol.

Wipro says AI productivity gains have freed capacity equivalent to about 20,000 employees, with the capacity redeployed as the company shifts to a human-AI model.

Cloudera and Mistral AI are partnering to let enterprises run customized AI against governed data across cloud, on-premises and sovereign environments.