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Canvas Ventures International aims to build operating system for Thailand’s Next Economy [Q&A]
We talked to Tanachai Kulsomboonsin, CEO and Co-founder at Canvas Ventures International, to learn more about the VC firm’s achievements in 2025 and its plans and aspirations for 2026. He also shared his views on the outlook of tech ecosystem in Thailand for 2026.
Malaysia calls for feedback on sustainable finance taxonomy
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) are collaborating to develop the Malaysia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance.
Vietnam’s VinFast unveils new ultra-luxury electric vehicle
VinFast, the electric vehicle manufacturer under Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup, has unveiled two new ultra-luxury electric models, as part of a broader restructuring of its automotive portfolio.
India-based Fynd enters Indonesia, to boost AI retail transformation
Fynd aims to address these challenges through its unified AI-native commerce ecosystem. The platform integrates in-store systems, e-commerce, design, production, and supply chain management into a single architecture.
Singapore launches National AI Impact Program to strengthen AI capabilities across enterprises and workers
The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) announced Monday the launch of the National AI Impact Program (NAIIP), to strengthen Singapore's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across enterprises and workers.
Singapore’s Dyna.Ai raises eight-figure multimillion-dollar Series A funding led by Lion X Ventures
Dyna.Ai, an artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company headquartered in Singapore, announced Monday the close of an undisclosed eight-figure multimillion-dollar (USD) Series A round led by Lion X Ventures, a Singapore based venture capital fund.
Global fintech firm 73 Strings expands into Singapore
73 Strings, the global artificial intelligence (AI) fintech firm announced Monday the opening of its Singapore office, its first in Asia-Pacific (APAC).
Singapore’s myFirst raises over $8M in funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India
MyFirst, the Singapore-based kids' tech brand behind the myFirst Fone watchphone and myFirst Circle family app, has raised over $8 million in its Series A funding round, led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India.
Despite tariff, Samsung’s Vietnam subsidiaries earn profit of $3.7B in 2025, up 12%
Four Vietnam subsidiaries of South Korean conglomerate Samsung earned net profits of $3.68 billion in 2025 and revenues of $62.12 billion.
How payment intelligence fuels SME growth
The future of Malaysia’s SME ecosystem will not be defined by the number of QR codes displayed at checkout counters, but by how effectively transaction intelligence is transformed into actionable insight. When structured transaction data supports better forecasting, stronger financial identities, and fairer access to capital, digital adoption evolves from…
