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Building digital resilience in today’s AI-first era
Digital resilience requires more than just AI models. It calls for an underlying, AI-ready architecture platform capable of real-time data integration and distribution. Without this foundation, businesses risk fragmentation, latency, and limited adaptability to shifting market dynamics.
Thailand approves virtual bank licenses for Krung Thai, AIS, SCB X, and KakaoBank Consortiums
Thailand’s Ministry of Finance, with the advice of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), has announced the approval of three applicants to establish virtual banks in Thailand.
Singapore Fintech firm Finmo launches MO AI to streamline global treasury operations
Finmo, a Singapore-based fintech firm, announced Thursday the launch of MO AI, a conversational assistant embedded directly within its intelligent treasury platform.
MIDF maintains positive outlook on Malaysia’s data center despite alleged Nvidia chip breach
MIDF Research has on Thursday maintained its positive outlook on Malaysia's data center despite news reports have surfaced, alleging that Chinese firms were training their artificial intelligence (AI) models at a data center in Malaysia that are powered by Nvidia chips.
Malaysia’s TNG Digital launches business account to support micro-SMEs and gig workers
TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd, Malaysia’s largest integrated fintech player, has launched the TNG Digital Business Account.
Indonesia’s Pertamina NRE acquires 20 percent stake in Philippines’ Citicore Renewable Energy
Philippine renewable energy developer Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) and Indonesia state-owned Pertamina New and Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) have inked a $120 million strategic partnership.
UOB inks agreement with China’s Cross-border Interbank Payment System
UOB and its wholly-owned subsidiary UOB China have signed agreements to become direct participants of China’s Cross-border Interbank Payment System (CIPS).
BDx Data Centers, Indonesia’s PLN ink power agreement to support national digital infrastructure
BDx Indonesia, a subsidiary of BDx Data Centers has signed a power purchase agreement with PT PLN (Persero), Indonesia’s national electric power distributor, supply 30 MVA of electricity.
EDGNEX Data Centers by DAMAC announces $2.3B AI-focused data center in Jakarta, Indonesia
EDGNEX Data Centers by DAMAC, a global digital infrastructure company backed by the DAMAC Group, a global conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, announced Tuesday the development of a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data center in Jakarta, Indonesia, its second in the market.
CelcomDigi partners Bridge Alliance to strengthen commitment to secure digital financial ecosystem through regional API innovation
Malaysian telecommunication firm CelcomDigi Berhad announced Wednesday its partnership with Bridge Alliance, the mobile alliance formed by premier telecommunication operators across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
