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US-based Energy Impact Partners to jointly scale Singapore decarbonisation startups

Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a global energy investor, and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) will boost their partnership to advance energy innovation and decarbonisation in Singapore.

GIC, Temasek reject claims of pressuring MSCI over Indonesia downgrade – report

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and state investment company Temasek have denied allegations that they pressured global index provider MSCI to downgrade Indonesia’s stock market, following accusations by a former Indonesian trade minister.

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Is one source of cyber threat data enough to protect your business?

Kaspersky’s Oleg Shaburov argues for using multiple threat-intelligence feeds to reduce blind spots and improve security operations.

Singapore’s Boroo to buy Canada’s Eagle gold mine for C$140M

Boroo, a privately held investment holding company based in Singapore, has signed an agreement to acquire Victoria Gold Corp., whose main asset is the Eagle Gold Mine in Canada, for C$140 million ($100 million).

Castrol’s Peter Huang on cooling high-density AI data centers [Q&A]

Peter Huang discusses when air cooling reaches its limits, direct-to-chip systems, operational trade-offs and cooling design across APAC.

Google Cloud to offer OpenAI models through Model Garden

Google Cloud is adding OpenAI models and Codex workflows to its enterprise AI platform, initially in private preview, with wider availability planned in the coming weeks.

AI-related job ads in Singapore more than triple, Jobstreet study finds

The share of Singapore job ads mentioning AI-related skills rose from 1.3 percent in January 2024 to 5.1 percent in August 2026, according to Jobstreet by SEEK.

[HK Special Report] Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu on Web3, digital ownership, building Hong Kong’s next tech frontier

In this interview with TNGlobal for its Hong Kong Special Report series, Siu discussed how the convergence of AI agents, blockchain and tokenization could redefine digital ownership, from financial markets to everyday online interactions. Siu also shared his perspective on Hong Kong’s emergence as a Web3 hub, highlighting the city’s financial infrastructure…

Stablecoins can ease Vietnam cross-border settlement, but domestic payments stay on local rails: Circle

Vietnam ranks fourth globally in grassroots crypto adoption and 17-21 million of its 101.6 million people hold digital assets, said Vidit Agrawal, Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development, APAC, at Circle.

Vietnam PVN, Denmark CIP to jointly develop $4B offshore wind power project

Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam or PVN) and Denmark's Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have signed an agreement to develop the Nam Trung Bo 1 offshore wind project in Vietnam's south-central region.