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Foxconn’s ShunSin to invest $65M in chip-packaging lines at Vietnam unit
ShunSin Technology Holdings, a subsidiary of Taiwan's electronic manufacturer Foxconn, will invest up to $65 million to set up bumping and redistribution-layer process production lines at its Vietnam subsidiary, funded through a capital injection of the same amount.
Southeast Asia’s data centers gather pace with 85 percent of equity raised since 2024 – Tracxn
Southeast Asia’s data center companies have raised about $11.5 billion in disclosed equity funding across 19 rounds and roughly 85 percent of that capital has arrived since the start of 2024, the period in which artificial intelligence (AI) demand reshaped the region’s infrastructure requirements, Tracxn said on Friday.
OSK Ventures partners Affin Hwang Investment to launch venture debt fund
OSK Ventures International Berhad (OSKVI) and Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad have on Thursday announced the launch of Pothos Fund I via Pothos GP Sdn Bhd, marking the introduction of their first venture debt fund for investors.
Your newest employee is an agent. Who is accountable?
As organizations begin managing AI agents alongside human teams, accountability, visibility and orchestration become central to scaling a hybrid workforce, writes UiPath’s Karl Crowther.
Axiata underlying profit more than doubles in first half of 2026
Axiata said underlying first-half profit more than doubled to RM717.2 million, while constant-currency revenue and EBITDA increased across its regional portfolio.
Building tomorrow’s rail networks starts with communications infrastructure
Asia-Pacific rail resilience increasingly depends on integrated communications infrastructure connecting signaling, operations, passenger systems and control centers.
Solace, SIOS Technology partner on real-time data platforms for agentic AI in Japan
Solace and SIOS Technology have partnered to help Japanese enterprises build real-time, AI-ready data platforms across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
IWG signs 728 new locations in H1 2026, with 164 in Asia Pacific
International Workplace Group signed a record 728 new locations globally in the first half of 2026, including 164 across Asia Pacific.
Apple, Hanoi University of Science & Technology to open first Vietnam education center for supplier staff
The United States-based Apple will open its Apple Education Hub, its first Vietnam education center, to train employees of its supplier companies, with courses starting this autumn through a partnership with Hanoi University of Science and Technology.
South Korea picks SK Telecom, Kakao and KT for free national AI service
South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to develop free national AI services backed by domestic models and government-provided computing capacity.
