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Catcha Digital acquires MIFB for $1M to expand B2B expo portfolio

Malaysia-based Catcha Digital Berhad announced Wednesday that it has inked a deal to acquire Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair (MIFB), a food and beverage trade event for a cash consideration of MYR 3.97 million.

Binance recruiting General Manager in Vietnam

Binance, among the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is recruiting a General Manager for its office in Vietnam.

EU to invest €560M in Vietnam, focus on green transport, energy

The European Union will invest €560 million ($649 million) in sustainable transport and clean energy, in order to support economic growth, job creation, and pollution reduction.

Green Xentro ramps up Philippines e-taxi fleet to 2,500 units with Green GSM platform

Green Xentro has launched the initial phase of a 2,500-unit fleet of fully electric (BEV) taxis in Rizal province, under a strategic partnership with the mobility platform Green GSM.

Japan’s office software provider Cybozu to invest $6.4M in Malaysia expansion

Japan-based Cybozu, a collaborative office software company known for its Kintone platform, has committed an initial $6.4 million investment to expand its operations in Malaysia.

Thailand’s AI firm Amity raises $100M in Series D funding, to expand across Southeast Asia

Amity, an AI and software company based in Thailand, has announced a $100 million Series D funding round, among the largest GenAI-focused investments in Southeast Asia to date.

Singtel Innov8 backs ROBOTERA $145M strategic round

Singapore-based Singtel Innov8 has backed Chinese robotics company ROBOTERA's RMB 1 billion ($145 million) strategic round.

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From data to decisions: Threat intelligence in SOC operations

Threat intelligence has moved far beyond feed ingestion and indicator matching. In a modern security operations center, it helps teams interpret alerts in context, improve detection engineering, guide threat hunting, and sharpen incident response. As cyber threats grow more complex, integrating threat intelligence into daily SOC workflows can help…

Vietnam’s top telco Viettel to invest $152M in expanding 5G coverage to all Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam's top telecommunications firm Viettel is set to invest VND4,000 billion ($151.8 million) in expanding 5G coverage in Ho Chi Minh City this year, in order expand the 5G service to nearly all citizens in the city.

Southeast Asia-focused SeaX Ventures invests $10M in RyboDyn’s AI-driven cancer research

SeaX Ventures, a venture capital firm focusing on Southeast Asia, will continue investing in RyboDyn, a biotechnology startup based in the United States, as part of the latter's $10 million seed funding round.