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Nokia extends partnership with VNPT to boost digital connectivity in Vietnam

Finnish telecommunications firm Nokia has announced the extension of its long-term partnership with Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), one of Vietnam's telecommunications operators, through a new agreement to upgrade and expand radio infrastructure across Vietnam.

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Beyond the perimeter: Building trust and proactive defense in the AI era

The imperative for intelligent, adaptive, and foundational security is now essential for business continuity and innovation. Organizations that embrace the capabilities of AI PCs are not just protecting themselves, but also empowering their workforce to improve human-computer interactions in seamless, intuitive ways, and operate with greater confidence and…

Malaysia secures $3.55B in digital investment at Singapore International Cyber Week 2025

Minister of Digital Gobind Singh Deo said that the mission aimed to strengthen Malaysia–Singapore collaboration by fostering strategic partnerships, driving cross-border innovation with key digital players and promoting Malaysia as the gateway to ASEAN for global and regional technology companies.

Fasset appoints Mehtap Onder as Managing Director to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets across Asia

Fasset, a Dubai-based fintech platform, has appointed Mehtap Onder as Managing Director as the company accelerates its growth across Asia and Africa following its digital banking license approval earlier this month.

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Maybank lowers Sea’s earnings on softer margin

Maybank Investment Bank has lowered 2025 to 2027 estimated earnings for Singapore-based technology firm Sea by 8 percent to 24 percent on softer margin assumptions across key segments.

Partners Group exits Singapore-headquartered Apex Logistics

Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, has agreed to sell its 24.9 percent stake in Apex Logistics, an integrated global logistics solutions provider headquartered in Singapore, to majority shareholder Kuehne+Nagel.

Singapore’s Agnes AI reaches 2M users in four months since launch

Agnes AI, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed and trained in Singapore, announced Wednesday that it has surpassed 2 million registered global users with approximately 150,000 daily active users since its official launch in July 2025.

Sunway iLabs partners CICC to advance AI technology

Sunway iLabs, the innovation lab and corporate venture capital arm of Malaysia-based Sunway Group, has announced a strategic partnership with China International Capital Corporation (CICC), one of China’s leading investment banks, to advance artificial intelligence (AI) technology and deepen cross-border cooperation between China and Malaysia.

Grab backs May Mobility to expand its AV Technology into Southeast Asia

May Mobility, Inc., the United States-based autonomous vehicle (AV) technology company, will expand its AV Technology into Southeast Asia with Grab Holdings investment.

Pave Bank raises $39M in funding led by Accel

Pave Bank, a programmable commercial bank with a Singaporean holding company, announced Thursday it has raised over $39 million in funding led by Accel.