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[HK Special Report] InvestHK’s CY Lu on Hong Kong’s next startup chapter
In this instalment of TNGlobal’s Hong Kong Special Report, Invest Hong Kong Acting Head of Startups CY Lu examined how Hong Kong is positioning itself as an international innovation hub, the sectors offering the greatest growth potential, and the role of cross-border partnerships in connecting Asia-Pacific’s technology ecosystems. The discussion of the…
Southeast Asia digital economy can reach $368B GMV in 2026, AI usage to surge
Southeast Asia's digital economy can grow 17 percent to $368 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2026 and exceed $1 trillion by 2035, according to the 11th annual e-Conomy SEA report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company.
PIDG exits Dat Bike as Vietnamese e-motorbike maker raises $26M Series B
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has exited its investment in Vietnam’s electric motorbike startup Dat Bike, after the company redeemed its convertible note.
Cloudflare expands AI workspace integrations with enterprise applications
Cloudflare has added application integrations and deployment partnerships for Cloudflare OS, including Asana, Box, Canva, GitHub and Notion.
New Relic survey points to gaps in financial-sector AI monitoring
New Relic’s 2026 financial-services observability report links compliance and AI governance to increased monitoring demand.
ShopBack adds TADA ride-hailing to ShopBack Pay in Singapore
ShopBack and TADA have partnered to let eligible Singapore riders pay for trips through ShopBack Pay and receive cashback.
Sunway plans trials of autonomous buses, driverless logistics and electric aircraft in Malaysia
Sunway is exploring trials involving WeRide autonomous buses, Neolix delivery vehicles and AutoFlight electric aircraft, subject to approvals.
Aolani and YCO Cloud on building an AI compute hub in the Philippines [Q&A]
Aolani and YCO Cloud discuss the Philippines’ planned NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra cluster, local demand, energy, skills and rollout risks.
Singapore, Sweden deepen cooperation on clean energy technologies
Singapore and Sweden will deepen cooperation on clean energy technologies, including hydrogen, ammonia and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, as both countries seek to advance the energy transition and strengthen regional electricity interconnectivity.
Vingroup-affiliated GSM VN Holding dilutes Hong Kong holder to 36% as capital reaches $2B
Smart & Green Trans Limited (SGT), a company incorporated in Hong Kong, now holds about 36.17 percent of GSM VN Holding, which is affiliated with Vietnam's ride-hailing service GSM.
